Tota pulchra es is a Catholic prayer written in the fourth century.
The Latin title means "You are completely beautiful," referring to the Virgin Mary.
It speaks of her Immaculate Conception.
ihmimmaculata.org
The Latin title means "You are completely beautiful," referring to the Virgin Mary.
It speaks of her Immaculate Conception.
ihmimmaculata.org
Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (IHM)
IHM Mission Statement
Animated by our charism
of love, creative hope, and fidelity,
and in imitation of Mary, we, the Sisters,
Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary
of Immaculata, Pennsylvania,
proclaim the Gospel message
in the spirit of Jesus the Redeemer.
Strengthened by a life of vowed consecration,
nurtured by prayer and the Eucharist,
and sustained by community living,
we radiate joyful service
and promote Gospel values,
offering compassion to all God’s people
though our mission
to evangelize, to catechize, and to teach.
of love, creative hope, and fidelity,
and in imitation of Mary, we, the Sisters,
Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary
of Immaculata, Pennsylvania,
proclaim the Gospel message
in the spirit of Jesus the Redeemer.
Strengthened by a life of vowed consecration,
nurtured by prayer and the Eucharist,
and sustained by community living,
we radiate joyful service
and promote Gospel values,
offering compassion to all God’s people
though our mission
to evangelize, to catechize, and to teach.
Sisters in active ministry who reside at Queen of Peace Parish Convent (left to right):
S. Kathleen Metz (GSC K-5 religious enrichment teacher and school liturgy coordinator);
S. Linda Uhrin (works for Affinity Care Hospice);
S. Helen Thomas (GSC principal);
S. Patricia Micklos (convent superior who visits the sick and homebound in Queen of Peace Parish);
S. Christine Lamb (GSC resource teacher and administrative assistant); and
S. Teresa Cecelia Haug (GSC fourth-grade teacher).
S. Kathleen Metz (GSC K-5 religious enrichment teacher and school liturgy coordinator);
S. Linda Uhrin (works for Affinity Care Hospice);
S. Helen Thomas (GSC principal);
S. Patricia Micklos (convent superior who visits the sick and homebound in Queen of Peace Parish);
S. Christine Lamb (GSC resource teacher and administrative assistant); and
S. Teresa Cecelia Haug (GSC fourth-grade teacher).
On November 10, 1845, Reverend Louis Florent Gillet, a Redemptorist missionary, welcomed three women, Mary Theresa Maxis,
who became Mother M. Theresa, Charlotte Ann Schaaf, (Sister M. Ann), and Therese Renauld, (Sister M. Celestine) to begin a community based on the spirit of St. Alphonsus Liguori. Father Gillet envisioned an educational apostolate conducted by
religious women who would give witness to prayerfulness, humility, simplicity, forgetfulness of self, and a deep love
and respect for each individual soul. Read more here: https://ihmimmaculata.org/about-us/our-foundation/.
who became Mother M. Theresa, Charlotte Ann Schaaf, (Sister M. Ann), and Therese Renauld, (Sister M. Celestine) to begin a community based on the spirit of St. Alphonsus Liguori. Father Gillet envisioned an educational apostolate conducted by
religious women who would give witness to prayerfulness, humility, simplicity, forgetfulness of self, and a deep love
and respect for each individual soul. Read more here: https://ihmimmaculata.org/about-us/our-foundation/.