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From Ruins to Renewal: Contemplative Sisters Building Hope in Post-Soviet Lithuania

With the support of SSVM Missions, a new contemplative cloistered monastery is being built in the former Soviet-ruled Lithuania. Lithuania is located in northeastern Europe, bordered by Poland, Russia, Latvia, and Belarus. The country suffered Soviet and nazi occupation for 50 years, until the restoration of its independence in 1990. For decades, faith in Lithuania survived behind closed doors, whispered in secret, passed quietly from one generation to the next.… Read More »From Ruins to Renewal: Contemplative Sisters Building Hope in Post-Soviet Lithuania

Charity Dinner in Ukraine

“If you can’t feed a hundred people, feed just one.” -Mother Teresa This winter, SSVM Missions hosted a charity dinner for the community in Odessa, Ukraine. Throughout the three years of war in Ukraine, SSVM Missions has not ceased to work to help those most in need and to bring hope and joy to the hopeless. We cannot do everything, but we will do all that is in our power to… Read More »Charity Dinner in Ukraine

Achieving Personal Growth

Across the world, many are striving for greater personal responsibility; to do more, learn more, and have more so that they might increase their personal worth. yet at the same time, so many live amid conditions which frustrate their legitimate desires. We want to do all that we can to help these people Achieve personal growth! We can not reach every man and every situation, but we will work tirelessly… Read More »Achieving Personal Growth

Human Development

The progressive development of peoples is a deep concern and interest of ours. At SSVM Missions, we move across the world in order to accompany those who are trying to escape the ravages of hunger, poverty, endemic disease and ignorance. We desire to live among those who are seeking a larger share in the benefits of civilization and a more active improvement of their human qualities and support those who… Read More »Human Development

A Greater Hunger

Mother Teresa said, “Being unwanted, unloved, uncared for, forgotten by everybody, I think that is a much greater hunger, a much greater poverty than the person who has nothing to eat.”  At SSVM Missions, we work to support integral human development by providing for each individual´s material, social, and spiritual needs. In the Filia Project, we not only ensure that our girls have food and shelter, but we provide an… Read More »A Greater Hunger

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