The Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary joins with the Congregation of Jesus
Wheaton, IL, Nov. 4, 2025 — The Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary (IBVM/Loretto) is formally united as one with the Congregation of Jesus (CJ). We now share one name, one vision, and one spirit—continuing our founder, Mary Ward’s, legacy together as a single, international congregation consisting of roughly 1,800 CJ women religious around the globe.Today, we gather in hope and joy in celebration of this historic moment. US Region Loretto Sisters watch the livestreamed Holy Mass from Illinois, Arizona,
News Release: 11/4/2025
The Glen Ellyn-Wheaton Chorale proudly announces its 40th Anniversary Concert, Wintersong 2025, a celebration of four decades of music and community. Audiences are invited to ‘Save the Dates’ for two unforgettable performances: Friday, November 21, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, November 22, 2025, at 3:00 p.m. Both concerts will be held at Elmhurst Christian Reformed Church, 149 West Brush Hill Road, Elmhurst, Illinois. Tickets for Wintersong 2025 are now available for purchase online at:
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