Presidents Message

President’s Message October 2026
President’s Message October 2026

President’s Message October 2026

October 2026 From the President’s Desk: Blessings to all of you. I am so grateful that you for all our leaders and members in the association. Being a member in NACN-USA has brought more joy and growth as a Catholic Nurse. I joined because I was looking for a like-minded organization that would support me as a nurse who was beginning to face controversial issues in my practice as a geriatric nurse. But I found, that all I really got out of it was a credible entry on my [...]

Jessica2026-10-05T20:42:43-04:00October 3, 2026|News, Presidents Message|

President’s Message June 2026
President’s Message June 2026

President’s Message June 2026

June 2026 From the Desk of the President: Hello NACN-USA Members, We are just about to celebrate our Nation’s 250th birthday. Amazing! What a milestone and credit to our ancestors. This is also the time when our Nation was consecrated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. We now have Pope Leo XIV who was raised and educated in the USA. Mary of the Immaculate Conception is the patron of our country. The Eucharistic Revival that began back in Indianapolis a few years ago is becoming self-evident in our communities. [...]

Jessica2026-06-29T13:57:58-04:00June 28, 2026|News, Presidents Message|

President’s Message May 2026
President’s Message May 2026

President’s Message May 2026

May 2026 From the Desk of the President: May is the Month of Mary! All things Mary! What is your favorite memory of your connection to Mary during this special month? The crowning of the Blessed Virgin Mary in our classroom every week of the month in my 4th grade class was the highlight of our day. A few students were selected to make a crown to place on the statue of Mary as we sang: Oh Mary we crown thee with blossoms today, Queen of the angels Queen [...]

Jessica2026-05-04T16:36:38-04:00May 4, 2026|News, Presidents Message|

President’s Message Spring 2026
President’s Message Spring 2026

President’s Message Spring 2026

March 2026 From the Desk of the President: Dear Members: Happy Lent to you all. So much has been happening at NACN-USA since our last newsletter. Elections are over. We have a new group of enthusiastic Regional Directors ready to get started. They assume their position April 1. Onboarding will occur in the month of March. Welcome to our new Regional Directors. They are announced in this newsletter by the Membership and Elections Committee Chair, Sue Staiano. On behalf of the Membership and Board of Directors, I wish [...]

Jessica2026-03-12T12:42:53-04:00March 5, 2026|Presidents Message|

President’s Message Winter 2025
President’s Message Winter 2025

President’s Message Winter 2025

November 2025 From the Desk of the President: Greetings to all NACN-USA Members: By the time you get this newsletter, Thanksgiving will have passed. I hope you had a joyful Thanksgiving with family and friends. Now we are approaching the Christmas holidays, and we remember why Jesus was born into the world. While He came to save us from our sins, Jesus also taught us servant leadership and how we are here to serve others and spread His message of salvation. We are fast approaching the 2026 NACN-USA elections. [...]

Jessica2025-12-06T22:23:41-05:00November 29, 2025|Presidents Message|

President’s Message Summer 2025
President’s Message Summer 2025

President’s Message Summer 2025

August 2025 From the Desk of the President: Dear Members, Peace be to all of you. I am so grateful that you are a member of the National Association of Catholic Nurses. Each one of you brings your particular charism to this organization. I truly enjoy meeting and talking with our members. I learn so much about who you are and the challenges you face in the practice arena. It was with great disappointment that I was not able to attend are annual Conference at Madonna University in Michigan. But [...]

Andrea Flewelling2025-12-06T22:22:46-05:00August 30, 2025|Presidents Message|

President’s Message Spring 2025
President’s Message Spring 2025

President’s Message Spring 2025

May 2025 From the Desk of the President: Having been in this seat for just a month, much has happened. Let me begin by first acknowledging the death of our Pontiff, Pope Francis. We unite our condolences with that of our fellow Catholics around the world. May he rest in peace. Secondly, I want to acknowledge the work completed by our immediate Past President, Dr. Patricia Sayers. She did a phenomenal job in leading NACN-USA over her term of office and preparing me to step into this role. Her [...]

Jessica2025-12-06T22:23:09-05:00May 5, 2025|Presidents Message|

President’s Message Archive

Past Presidents Message Archives The President’s End of Term Farewell Message February 15, 2025 Dear NACN-USA Members, My Appreciation for the Opportunity and Honor to Serve Achievements of a national organization require dedication and cooperation from its elected leadership and enrolled members. It has been my honor to work with a Board of Directors whose members were willing to meet more times than monthly requirements, take on unanticipated roles, and address issues beyond our wildest expectations. My special thanks to Bonnie Blachly, Anne Reeser, Susanne [...]

Jessica2025-06-06T12:07:25-04:00February 15, 2025|Presidents Message|