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Stitching a thanksgiving “quilt of words” together
...Praying, a Thanksgiving prayer included in our monthly SP mailing that goes to all of our local communities and lastly, a “holy card” that slipped out of a book I had been reading months ago, stopped reading and just picked up today. In the end, the little card is the scrap that caught my fancy and started me stitching my word crazy quilt together. Allow me to empty before you my basket of scraps. I leave it to you, dear...
Season of Creation 2022: Celebrating the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi
...by Cardinal Robert McElroy, will be livestreamed at 10 a.m., PDT, on Saturday, October 1, from St. Rita’s Parish in San Diego. Here is a recent article about Cardinal McElroy and Climate Change. Here are some more resources in preparation for the celebration: Gina McCarthy Talks About the Intersectionality of Climate Change 10 Must-Read Books on Environmental Racism, Sustainability and Climate Change Climate Change Task Force moving forward!, by Sister Jeanne Hagelskamp, SP Intersectionality – what is it?, by Sister...
Immigration in the United States
...determine your eligibility, complete and submit the 14-page Form N-400. A breakdown of the steps in becoming a U.S. citizen is as follows: Determine Eligibility: You must be at least 18 years old, a permanent resident (green card holder) for a specified period (usually 5 years, or 3 years if married to a U.S. citizen), have continuously resided in the U.S. as a green card holder, and meet other requirements. Complete and Submit Form N-400: This is the official Application...
Sister Mary Anselm Coppersmith
...functioning as if she were 20 years younger. She was in her 80s when she learned how to use a phone card, how to do e-mail and how to drive an Amigo. She never stopped wanting to learn and to keep up with everything in the Congregation. She was an amazing lady! “Sister Mary Anselm was also a card shark. Every Sunday, she played cards with Sisters Mary Eymard Campeggio, Grace Stewart and Marian Elizabeth Moriarty. It seemed like she...
Sister Mary Montgomery
...Q. Did you have a good relationship with your mother’s cousins when you were young? A. Yes, a good relationship in only that for us kids it was like “Oh, great!” It wasn’t just hot dogs and hamburgers. We had fried chicken, fresh tomatoes from the garden and this campus was so delightful. Rose Angele was always so happy to see us little kids and she always had something little to give to us, probably a holy card or something...
Love’s faithfulness: Ash Wednesday & Valentine’s Day 2013
...globe tea lights with heart shaped cutouts did nicely. (It’s the big things in life, isn’t it? Anyway, I feel better having settled these important matters.) As for my writing assignments, Ash Wednesday and Valentine’s Day, the providence of God again took care of me. A very good friend often makes her own valentine cards. Pen and ink combine with water color designs to convey her heartfelt greetings. I often save the cards to use in my annual valentine decorating....
Sister Regina Therese Shaughnessy
...Sister of Providence Sister Donna Butler), had Sister Regina Therese at Central Catholic High School in Fort Wayne his freshman year for homeroom and religion. He reports that his father, a strict Catholic, was not at all pleased when he arrived home with a report card showing “F” in religion. This, after Regina had already taken him out in the hall and told him very bluntly, “Young man, if you think because your sister is in my community that you...
White Violet Center teaming with ISU for month-long Earth Day Celebration
...cards available for customers. All customers are encouraged to attend many of the events that are being planned during the month. Every event you attend your card will be punched and those who tally five card punches will be eligible to enter a raffle for a grand prize. Earth Day is one of the largest and most widely recognized environmental holidays as we are welcoming in Spring and celebrating nature. During the month of April, the two organizations will host...
Sister Joni Luna professes final vows, Sister Jessica Vitente professes first vows
...on. Sister Joni wipes a tear during her profession of vows. Sister Joni visits with her friend Sister Rita Ann Wade before the start of the ceremony. Sister Editha Ben carries in incense. Sister Joni prays silently during the vows ceremony. Sisters Joni and Jessica prepare to process in for the Mass. After professing her vows, Sister Joni kisses the Bible, held by General Officer Sister Lisa Stallings. Sister Joni sprinkles holy water on those gathered in remembrance of Baptism....
Sister Catherine White
...affect my life … they show me a faith as deep as an artesian well.” For almost 11 years, Cathy worked in the fifth largest diocese in the country, San Bernardino, ministering in response to the abuse crisis in our church. “Our office is the voice for the voiceless,” Cathy said. All her ministerial life, it seems, Cathy was the voice for those who had no voice. There were many voices who shared stories of remembrance of Cathy. Just know...
‘Against All Odds’ – Sister Clare Mitchell, SP
...be the last mission for Sister Clare. In 1950 she was attacked by Parkinson’s disease which made rapid progress, forcing her to retire to the Infirmary. After suffering the extremely debilitating effects of this disease for several years, she died June 27, 1954. The necrology describes Sister Clare as a “gentle devoted religious, one very faithful to all her obligations. Many of the Sisters were very devoted to her, and this affection was noticeable even in their remembrance of her.”...
Reflections for Foundation Day 2020
...Sister Dorothy Drobis to rest. The beautiful vigil with Saint Mother Theodore last evening from the very place where our Saint rests was certainly like a balm in Gilead. Thank you, Sisters Paula and Jan, and all who made that possible. Saint Mother Theodore Guerin And thank you all for being here for this celebration – wherever you may be, however you are connecting to the energy of this moment of remembrance. It is always better when we are together...