The Little Sisters of the Poor, Residents, employees and volunteers celebrated the official start of summer on Wednesday June 21, 2017 with a picnic at North Park. After several rainy days in Pittsburgh, the skies were finally bright blue without a cloud in sight. Delicious yet traditional fare was served […]

The Little Sisters of the Poor welcome volunteers of all ages to assist in their daily ministry of caring for the elderly poor Residents. In particular, our pint-sized volunteers bring so much joy to the faces of our elderly friends. These youngsters can be found alongside the Residents in all […]

WDVE Radio personality, Sean McDowell, and Sr. Margaret Mary, Little Sisters of the Poor, are not a pair you would expect to see together. But when Sean interviewed Sr. Margaret, the two got along “tree-mendously!” According to Sr. Margaret, Sean had really done his homework on the Little Sisters, which […]

The auditorium was decorated in red and gold with an Asian flare. Excited Residents, Sisters, volunteers and employees tried to find an open seat. It was the seventh year that our Home celebrated Chinese New Year with an authentic home cooked Chinese meal. This tradition began when collecting Sister Margaret […]

Nothing beats the winter blues more than enjoying a nice warm bowl of soup on a frosty January day. The Residents of the Home did just that by not only enjoying delicious soup but first making it from scratch. The broth was pre-made by a volunteer Tom Ranallo who loves […]

Thanks to a special benefactor, on September 1 the Little Sisters chartered a boat from the Gateway Clipper Fleet. Over 80 people including Residents, Sisters, and volunteers boarded the luncheon cruise that sailed up and down the three rivers of Pittsburgh. After everyone was served lunch, the buffet was dismantled […]