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#WeHearYou Religious in Canada thank and support youth for climate emergency action. With appreciation to our JPIC friends in the Atlantic Region for their letter of solidarity. https://www.crc-canada.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/JPIC_YoungPeople_Letter_Winter2020.pdf

Join us for the 3rd annual Dr. Hanycz Leadership Lecture Series, featuring keynote address by Brescia’s Chancellor and award-winning Canadian author and activist, Maude Barlow. Thursday, March 5th, 2020, 6:30 p.m. Brescia University College, St. James Building Auditorium R.S.V.P.  through this link: http://brescia.uwo.ca/giving/dr-hanycz-leadership-lecture/2020-2/

Fun and Fiesta for Ursulines! During the month of January, all around the world, Ursuline Sisters and friends of  Angela Merici join together for a global “fiesta”. We really have no other choice, since in her writings, Angela insists that her daughters come together as often as possible to celebrate and cheer one another on.. to comfort…to console.. to strengthen…to inspire.. to offer each other hope! The feast day of St. Angela on January 27th is

The drum call was sounding…and they came! Members of Chatham-Kent’s Hope Housing and Sisters from the Villa Angela community enjoy all the amazing health benefits of a drumming session led by Sheila Horrell. The good energy created in a drum circle can…reduce tension, anxiety and stress, boost the immune system, uplift the spirit and release negative feelings and blockages.  

Greeting in honour of the Feast of St. Angela on January 27th.  We are grateful to Jane Butterman, one of our Chatham companions, for preparing the reflection this year. St. Angela’s Feast Day Greetings 2020