Celebrating Mary Euphrasia’s feast day Gracenter celebrations are nothing new. There’s always something going on in the lively and loving environment to rejoice. As an ongoing practice and special way to celebrate St. Mary Euphrasia on her feast day, each Sister in the San Francisco community prays for one of the women who is a resident…
Sisters on the planning committee for the Congregational Assembly for Contemplative Sisters (CACS) came to the Province Center in St. Louis in March to continue planning the sessions for their Assembly. Sister Janice Rushman facilitated the weeklong meetings from March 9-13, 2020. Members of the CACS planning committee are Sisters Reina Escobar (El Salvador), Maureen…
“Oh! How consoling it is to find ourselves reunited today! How happy I am to have you, my dear daughters and sons, around me to witness the affectionate charity, the peace, the spirit of union reigning among you. None of you are strangers to each other – all have but one heart and one mind….
NAC2020 refers to the plans that the National Advocacy Center of the Sisters of the Good Shepherd has for the year 2020. This includes responding to the unexpected that happens every day in Washington, DC. The outlook for NAC2020 looks like this: We will continue to be vigilant in working to halt policies and legislation…
In many ways my Jubilee day on July 22, 2019, began as any other Monday at Maria Droste. We prayed a beautiful morning prayer together. We had our breakfast. And then we separated to accomplish our different responsibilities. Sister Agnes and I worked together in the Altar Bread department. We packed and labeled orders to…
Television reporters interview Winifred Doherty, RGS, about the trafficking conference and her role with Good Shepherd at the United Nations. Sister Winifred spoke at NAC’s first conference on human trafficking in 2018 and addressed conferees again this year.
