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URSULINE JUBILARIANS – 2014
On the anniversary of their religious profession we honor the Ursulines who have dedicated their lives to God and who have faithfully served others and the church. A celebration of their profession of the vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience in the Eastern Province of Ursulines of the Roman Union, will be held in May….
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…
GAIA MOURNS HER SCARS
Anne Therese Dillen, OSU In honor of LAUDATO SI Woman, why are you weeping, Bent in scalding tears? What has wrenched your heart to breaking, No smile to hide your fears? “Look here! Can you but see? They’ve shaved away my mountain – The trees, the moss, the laurel – The scent of morning dew!”…
WHO DO YOU SAY THAT I AM?
Bridget Puzon, O.S.U. In a special interview with Pope Francis I, Antonio Spadaro, S.J., the editor of La Civiltà Catolica, the Italian Jesuit journal, asked the pointed question: “Who is Jorge Mario Bergoglio?” The Pope’s first, delayed response was, “I do not know what might be the most fitting description.” He then takes the spiritual…
TOGETHER
Teresa Byrne, O.S.U. The word “together,” in Italian, insieme, appears repeatedly in the writings of Angela Merici: “You must take care to have your daughters come together from time to time…so that together like this, they might also meet each other as loving sisters, and thus…rejoice together, and together encourage one another” (Eighth Legacy). It…
A VISIT TO THE CARIBBEAN PROVINCE
Bridget Puzon, O.S.U. “I wanted to visit an Ursuline province with a different culture, where it would give me a third-world experience,” recalled Sr. Ann Peterson. She chose the countries of the Ursuline Caribbean Province: Barbados, Venezuela, and Guyana. For her the experience of Ursuline life and mission in countries and cultures there offered her…