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Update from Sr. Sandy Wardell at St. Lucia in Natal, South Africa.

“Things are going very well here, we live on the edge of the wildlife reserve, and the hippos roam the neighborhood at night, I wake to the sounds of the guinea fowl or the cries of the bush babies.  It is an “insect enriched environment” with no screens on my windows I have no idea what…

“The Infirm Woman” – Anne Therese Dillen, OSU
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“The Infirm Woman” – Anne Therese Dillen, OSU

THE INFIRM WOMAN  It was another Sabbath day         (and I remember well)         The crowds – always the crowds awaiting Him this holy day:         What were His words?         What would He say?  Feet dusted-dark by earthen roads –         (yes, I could see them well)         But crowds – always the crowds;…

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Sr. Maureen Welch’s Update From Cambodia!

Sr. Maureen Welch, OSU, is in the midst of her immersion experience in Thailand and Cambodia en route to the Enlarged General Meeting in North Sydney, Australia next week.  This is an update on her travels to Cambodia. “Today we not only visited but travelled the roads and bridges our “Roads to Learning” funds helped…

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Sr. Maureen Welch’s Update from Thailand!

Sr. Maureen Welch, O.S.U. is in the midst of her immersion experience in Thailand which is a prelude to her participation in the Enlarged General Meeting (EGC) in early October.  (See post from earlier this week).  She, along with Sr. Jane Finnerty, O.S.U., are going to update us as they can with photos, reflections, etc….

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Sr. Jane Finnerty, O.S.U. to attend the Enlarged General Council (EGC) in Australia.

Sr. Jane Finnerty, O.S.U., Provincial for the Ursuline Sisters of the Eastern Province, leaves Sunday, September 18, 2016 for the Enlarged General Council (EGC) in North Sydney, Australia.   The theme of the meeting is:  “From exclusion to encounter:  As daughters of Angela, empowered and transformed by the Holy Spirit, how do we open our…

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URSULINES RECEIVE LEVITICUS CORNERSTONE AWARD

Left to right: Cathy Rowan, Chair of the Board of the Leviticus Fund, Pat Russell, OSU, Maureen Welch, OSU, Geraldine Kennedy, OSU, Jane Finnerty, OSU and Greg Maher, Executive Director of the Leviticus Fund.   On May 25, at the Annual Meeting of the Leviticus Fund, Cathy Rowan, Chair of the Board of the Leviticus…