Search Results for label/Sister Marceline Mattingly
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Sister Mary Aileen Minta
Sister Mary Aileen Minta “I put my trust in you; in God, whose word I praise. …” (Psalm 56:3-4) “Sister Mary Aileen was born a Christmas child, on Dec. 25, 1919, in Indianapolis,” began Sister Margaret Quinlan in her commentary for Sister Mary Aileen Minta, who died June 24. Born to John and Clara (Nevermann) Minta, Elizabeth Jane Minta was one of seven children. She attended St. Joan of Arc and Cathedral grade schools, Indianapolis, and graduated from St. Agnes...
A visit to the Woods
...As we age, people often comment about our continued closeness 41 years after our college graduation. The answer, I believe, lies in the values we were taught years ago: Faith in God, commitment to those we love, and a genuineness of spirit. Discovering three of my ancestors was another impetus for visiting the Woods. As a child, I heard mom talk about her three aunts, who were Sisters of Providence: Sister Mary Veronica Bockhold, Sister Mary Rosina Hagedorn, and Sister...
Sister Cathy Campbell: What does it mean to you to be a Catholic Sister today?
Note: Here is the eighth blog in our series celebrating Catholic Sisters Week, which concluded on March 14, 2020. During the week, many sisters have shared here on our blog what being a sister means to them. Sister Cathy Campbell has written the eighth of such blog posts below. The Call I couldn’t refuse I never intended to be a consecrated religious woman BUT God had different plans for me! As a teenager growing up in Washington, D.C. in the...
Patricia Gray, Montrose, CO: “It has been a privilege”
...me that I’d be happy there, Sister Agnes Maureen enjoined us to “pray over it, dears,” Sister Marceline shone the light on the “new” BSCS Biology course, Sister Marie Consolata shared her haiku with me, and Sister Mary Roger noted that I was “wearing my heart upon my sleeve,” when I really needed to mature. In an all-girls’ school, my classmates and I were encouraged to learn and grow and serve. It has been a privilege to serve the sisters...
Prayer for Travel
Providence of God, we believe in you. Providence of God, we hope in you. Providence of God, we love you will all our hearts. Providence of God, we thank you for all. Providence of God, we give you all. Loving God, make us aware of your presence on this trip. Make our eyes clear, our hands steady, and bring us safely to ___. Our Lady of the highways, be with us on our journey, for all your ways are beautiful...