Spiritual Reflections
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Feast of St. Angela Merici 2025
- April 7, 2025
- Posted by: Patty Coenen
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January 27, 2025 Dear Sisters and Friends, As we celebrate the Feast of Saint Angela in this 2025 Jubilee Year, we are conscious of the fact that Angela herself, exactly 500 years ago, made a pilgrimage to Rome in celebration of the 1525 Jubilee Year! While we won’t be physically journeying to Rome, we will be undertaking our own Pilgrimage of Hope inspired and counseled by her life and writings. Chanting and singing have been
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Christmas 2024
- December 22, 2024
- Posted by: Patty Coenen
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Merry Christmas 2024 Christmas Comfort and Joy
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Foundress Day 2024
- November 25, 2024
- Posted by: Patty Coenen
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Dear Sisters and Friends, Even though we Sisters will be meeting together on November 25th we want, as usual, to include all of you as we reflect and celebrate on this day of our Foundation. A brief reflection is attached to this email. Peace and blessings to all! Jean Ann Founders Day – November 25 2024 Photo: Statue of Saint Angela in Desenzano Italy
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Easter 2024
- April 5, 2024
- Posted by: Patty Coenen
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Dear Sisters and Friends, I was in the process of reflecting on and writing our Leadership Circle Easter greeting when this wonderful Reflection from Kairos popped up in my Inbox. Wonder of wonders, it was on the same gardening theme I’d been working with! So the four of us decided it would be a wonderful idea to share this Kairos Easter Reflection with you all, as we’ve been such close partners with Kairos and the
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St Angela Merici 2024
- January 26, 2024
- Posted by: Patty Coenen
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ANGELA MERICI: A WOMAN OF HOPE Forty-one years ago, responding to a call I was experiencing through my formation process as a member of UNEC, the Union of Christian Students, together with Gladys and Fermina, two friends from the Christian Base Community, we initiated an experience of community life that would help us deepen our following of Jesus and our option for the poor. On November 5, 1982, we began the Lay Community of St.
