Sister Anita expresses herself through art
“I never know how a painting will turn out. I don’t anticipate the end result and just go with the flow.”
Obituary Thomas More Fahey, RGS
Thomas More Fahey, February 14, 1936 – February 10, 2023 Thomas More Fahey, a Sister of the Good Shepherd in the New York/ Toronto Province, returned to her Shepherd God early Friday morning, February 10, 2023, at the Ozanam Hall Rehabilitation facility in Bayside, New York. Sister Thomas experienced failing health since early December, 2022….
Touched by an angel
More than 200 South Vietnamese men were imprisoned in Hong Kong for no crime other than being single 40 years ago, when stigmatized sentiments of “boat people” from Vietnam dominated the public conscience. The British government hoped to prevent social problems in Hong Kong by confining these men, ages 15-84. The men had no chairs…
Normandy Property Update
The Province Center Mission Partners have completed the Herculean task of clearing the four-story Province Center building. Since the sale of the Normandy property was announced last September, Sisters and Administrative Staff have been identifying, sorting, packing, labeling, and finding new homes for furniture and other items that had accumulated throughout 50-plus years at 7654…
Sisters sell 10-acre Normandy property
The Sisters of the Good Shepherd Province of Mid-North America have closed on the sale of their 10.4-acre property in Normandy, Missouri, a suburb in northwest St. Louis county. The property has been purchased by U.S. Federal Properties (USFP), a real estate firm that develops, finances, owns and manages federal government leased properties. USFP will…
Beatification ceremony for Aguchita
The Congregation of Our Lady of Charity of the Good Shepherd celebrates the beatification of Sr. Agustina (“Aguchita”) Rivas (1920-1990) on Saturday, May 7. In the Catholic Church, beatification is the final step before a person is declared a saint. The Livestream Ceremonies of the Beatification will be on Saturday May 7th at 10 a.m. Peru…