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May 23, 2025
Our current Ministry Volunteers are winding down their year of service and spiritual formation. As they begin to look back on the lessons learned this year -- in their intentional…
April 25, 2025
Originally published in the Summer 2023, Issue 41 of The Companion, this alumni profile features reflections from Chris Dethlefs, part of BSVM 2018-2019, the first year we had one community…
March 21, 2025
BSVM has been highlighting different alumni who share the ways in which they are living into the charism and mission of the Sisters of Bon Secours years after their time…
February 4, 2025
When a Ministry Volunteer first arrives to Richmond, VA or Baltimore, MD for their year of service and spiritual formation, they participate in an orientation to BSVM that helps them…
December 20, 2024
BSVM has been highlighting different alumni who share the ways in which they are living into the charism and mission of the Sisters of Bon Secours years after their time…
November 22, 2024
In case you missed it! Last spring, we interviewed Dr. Lynn Waidelich, Principal and Chief Academic Officer at one of our ministry sites, Cristo Rey Richmond High School. Dr. Waidelich has…
October 25, 2024
This year, BSVM is highlighting different alumni who share the ways in which they are living into the charism and mission of the Sisters of Bon Secours years after their…
September 27, 2024
Alex Yeo (BSVM 2015-2016) served in Baltimore, MD and was placed in the Emergency Department during his BSVM year. In a reflection first published in The Companion Issue 20 in Summer…
August 23, 2024
In this 25th year of ministry, BSVM is highlighting different alumni who share the ways in which they are living into the charism and mission of the Sisters of Bon…
July 26, 2024
One of the final reflective practices at the end of a BSVM year is for Ministry Volunteers to sit with some prompting questions and write a Closing Reflection that they…