Sister Mary Thomas’ First Profession of Vows
Please join us in celebrating with great joy and gratitude, Sister Mary Thomas’ First Profession of Religious Vows! Sister was blessed to take this new step in Religious Life on…
Recollections of Fr. Frank Sofie
from Sister Mary Michael, SsEW While the summer has been busy enough to keep us from posting regularly, we didn’t want to pass over this reflection by Sister Mary Michael,…
Reflections from Several Sisters Attending the Eucharistic Congress
The National Eucharistic Congress was a wonderful opportunity to experience the mutual unity and support of the members of the Body of Christ, the Church. Seeing so many religious Sisters,…
Eucharistic Zeal!
It has been beautiful to see the local and national efforts to contribute to the Eucharistic Revival called for by our Bishops, and so needed in the Church! What trial…
Come, Follow Me Formation Retreat
From June 10 – 12, we had a wonderful opportunity to offer formation in Spanish for 40 retreatants using the catechetical program Come, Follow Me. The participants came from several…
Approaching the Finishing Line
You have accompanied us this Spring in our major work of drainage and erosion control at our pond. We are approaching the finish line, with only some irrigation, electrical, and…
Spring Projects at Casa Maria
This Spring has already been very full! We have had retreats nearly every weekend, have been taking a course on Wisdom Literature in the Bible and the Psalms, and still kept up with all our regular school-year apostolic work. While the Sisters have been balancing these activities, we’ve had lots of help with addressing the maintenance needs around the property.
God’s Mastery Over Evil
In the midst of the Church, we Sisters embark on this Holy Week, walking with Christ, and meditating prayerfully on quite a bit of Wisdom Literature during the past several…
A Special Visit to Huntingdon College
By Sr. Madeleine Marie, SsEW Before COVID, Sr. Mary John Paul and Sr. Philomena had an opportunity to share a table with Curtis Martin, the Founder of the Fellowship of…
Pray for St. Joseph’s Aid in this Project!
Dear Family and Friends, I am writing you to ask for your prayers and support as we begin to repair damage from a serious storm water issue affecting our pond. Many…
Merry Christmas!
May you find your peace and joy with the Holy Family during these most special days. You are in our joyful prayers!
Our Own Little Greccio
Have you ever heard the origins of the Nativity Scene? Have they been around for the entire 2,000 years of Christianity? Where exactly did it come from? The Nativity Scene…
Dying and Rising Daily
While researching for an assignment on Church History the other day, I came across a startling essay on Ancient Monasticism. Scanning through the text to see whether it would be…
In Lisieux For Therese’s Feast Day
By Sister Marie Therese At the end of September four other sisters and I headed to France for a pilgrimage. We spent six beautiful days in Lourdes which was followed…
Configured to Christ
At the end of August, we were invited for several days to the annual National Conference of Diocesan Vocation Directors in the diocese of Rockville Centre in Long Island. Diocesan…
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