The 2014 Fall Gathering Committee is planning another Spirit‐filled weekend at the gorgeous setting of Villa Consolata on Howe Island in September. Picking up the theme from Sister Josephine Badali's Circular No. 19, together, we will be reflecting on Evangelii Gaudium ‘with a Visitation Heart.'
Sr. Maureen Killoran celebrated in the news: Walking alongside refugee claimants has a long and rich history for Religious Communities in Canada. Over the past few years that important work and ministry has become more and more difficult with changes to the Claims Process & Hearings Protocols, Safe Third Country Legislation and most recently the Federal Government decision to deny refugee claimants access to public health care services.
SOUTH DAKOTA: On Tuesday, June 17th, Sr. Margaret Giroux left her mission in South Dakota after 32 years to join her new companions on Staten Island at 590 Victory Boulevard, Staten Island, NY 10301. Please pray for Margaret as she adjusts to her new mission and for Sr. Mary Jane Hebert who will leave South Dakota in July after 26 years of service on the reservation. Mary Jane will also be joining the Staten Island community.
