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"As President Bush hustled through town Thursday morning, the proper
young ladies of the Academy of the Sacred Heart were in Jackson Square,
wearing life jackets over their plaid-skirt uniforms, and politely but
firmly demanding better levees." So begins an article in the New York Times
on Friday, January 13, about a demonstration in New Orleans' French
Quarter by more than 200 students from Academy of the Sacred Heart
("the Rosary").
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Thursday, 15 December 2005 |
RSCJ
hear frank talk from an expert and from a panel of young Catholic
women, and develop vocation related proposals at a recent conference
held in St. Charles. Women
in apostolic religious orders have much to offer young Catholics
searching for a deeper spirituality and prayer life, according to Mary
Johnson, a sociologist familiar with young adult Catholics and with
women’s religious orders, but have to learn to express, in words young
Catholics can relate to, the depth of their relationship with God, the
radical nature of their vows and the connection between prayer,
ministry and community.
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Sunday, 04 December 2005 |
Sheila
Hammond, RSCJ, a member of the 1999-2005 provincial team for the U.S.
Province, has been appointed director of pastoral care at St. Louis
University Hospital in St. Louis. She began work there on December 1.
The university has issued a news release about her appointment.
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From the Archives
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Thursday, 01 December 2005 |
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Now that the Society has observed its bicentenary we can look forward to the 200th
anniversary of a series of events. In 2004, for example, some of us
commemorated the first meeting of Philippine and Madeleine Sophie in
Grenoble, December 13, 1804, and the subsequent establishment there of
the second house of the Society. From then on growth was rapid: a third
house was opened in Belley in 1805, and significant developments took
place in 1806.
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Thursday, 17 November 2005 |
The
accomplishments of an “ageless, remarkable St. Louisan,” Mary Patricia
Rives, RSCJ, were highlighted this week in articles in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and in the St. Louis suburban Press-Journal. Sister Rives, 82, was among twenty-five St. Louis seniors so honored at an event on Sunday, November 13.
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Thursday, 17 November 2005 |
Newly
appointed members of a consulting group to the provincial team of U.S.
Province held their first weekend meeting in St. Louis in early
November.
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Thursday, 10 November 2005 |
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Friends
of Virginia O’Meara and members of her religious community in St. Louis
organized an exhibition and sale of her art work at Maryville
University, where Sister O’Meara taught for many years. More than
$10,000 was raised at the November 5 event in a silent auction of
framed works and sales of collages, prints and art books.
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Thursday, 10 November 2005 |
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Janet
Rhodes, bookkeeper for the Society of the Sacred Heart, U.S. Province,
marked 25 years in the post on November 3 with a celebration at the
Society’s U.S. Province headquarters in St. Louis. The U.S. provincial
team and province staff members in St. Louis attended a luncheon in
Rhodes’ honor at the provincial house on her anniversary.
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Saturday, 05 November 2005 |
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Eve Kavanagh, RSCJ, received the Woman of Spirit Award at an annual
event sponsored by two women’s organizations affiliated with Catholic
parishes in Larchmont, New York. Sister Kavanagh is a registered nurse who serves with the
Little Sisters of the Assumption Family Health Service in East Harlem,
New York, where she serves patients of all ages who live in poverty.
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