Jan M. Barrett has been appointed as the new executive director of Duluth Benedictine Ministries (DBM), the Ministerial Public Juridic Person (MPJP) for the Benedictine Sisters of St. Scholastica Monastery
In a first for Aotearoa New Zealand, Ngā Whaea Atawhai o Aotearoa Sisters of Mercy New Zealand has launched Whānau Mercy Ministries, which is a “Ministerial Public Juridic Person (MPJP) of Pontifical Right” that will own and oversee incorporated ministries established by the sisters in this country over more than 150 years.