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RSCJ elders featured in Albany Times Union |
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Written by Albany Times Union
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Thanks to Meg Canty and Joan Gannon, the Albany Times Union published the following article about RSCJ elders at Teresian House.
In their 90s, nuns reflect on service
by Carol DeMare, Albany Times Union
"They lived a deliberate life, dedicated to their mission. Their lives were simple and focused. Now in their 90s, 16 sisters of the Society of the Sacred Heart are spending their final years together at Teresian House..."
See full article and photos at timesunion.com. |
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Storyline
This past summer the Society of the Sacred Heart held its General Chapter in Lima, Peru. From July 16th through August 20th, 86 Delegates from 32 Provinces, Districts and Areas around the world gathered to participate in the General Chapter. The central theme of this Chapter was RSCJ Spirituality: Dialogue around the (Fire, Candle, Well, Meal…). Below you will find the archives of a special series that we ran each week during the Chapter.
Beyond Borders
A first report was received February 27 from Kim King, RSCJ, a member of the US Province, who is serving in the northern sector of Valparaiso, in Viña del Mar, Chile’s fourth largest city. Five other Religious of the Sacred Heart are in community there, working in a Sacred Heart school and youth ministry. Sister King described the earthquake experience as "wild" and said physical damage was minimal there - but that prayers are needed for all those missing…
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