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Sacred Heart Associate Kristi Laughlin joined a protest against U.S. military action against Iraq Nov. 17 and was quoted in a Washington Post article the following day. Laughlin, of San Francisco, accompanied Sr. Mary Pat White last summer on a trip to Afghanistan. See Spotlight Archive on this Web site.
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Monday, 09 December 2002 |
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Sister Marie-Louise
Wolfington RSCJ of LaBelle, Fla., was honored in late November for her
work to establish Habitat for Humanity in Hendry County, Florida.
Millard Fuller, co-founder of Habitat for Humanity International,
presented the award at a breakfast at Our Lady Queen of Heaven Catholic
Church in LaBelle.
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Wednesday, 04 December 2002 |
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Sister Anne Montgomery has accepted on behalf of Christian Peacemaker
Teams the 40th annual Peace Award of the War Resisters League. David McReynolds presented the League’s award at a dinner in New York City in June.
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Wednesday, 04 December 2002 |
 Sister
Jean Bartunek drew on images from a nighttime dream, using them as a
metaphor for her hopes for the Academy of Management when she delivered
the presidential address at the organization’s annual meeting earlier
this month.
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Wednesday, 04 December 2002 |
 Sr.
Clare Pratt, Superior General of the Society of the Sacred Heart,
visited the U.S. Provincial House while attending the national meeting
in St. Louis of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious.
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Written by Irene Cullen, rscj
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Wednesday, 04 December 2002 |
 Thanks to the enthusiasm and generosity of our Sacred Heart family
around the world, our new Sacred Heart school in Uganda will open at
the beginning of the new academic year in early February. Sacred Heart
alumni, students and parents of students around the world are among the
many people who are helping us achieve this milestone — the first
Sacred Heart school in East Africa.
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Wednesday, 04 December 2002 |
Sister Donna Collins of the U.S. Province, Society of the Sacred Heart,
has been named by the Society’s General Council to a new international
commission that will play a key role in refining the Society’s
direction for the future.
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Monday, 19 August 2002 |
 The Academy of the Sacred Heart (“the Rosary”) in New Orleans has
purchased a major piece of property on St. Charles Avenue, just two
blocks from the present school. The property purchase, finalized Aug.
1, is the first by the school in 115 years.
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Monday, 19 August 2002 |
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Sister
Teresa Teshima, RSCJ, president of St. Francis Xavier Mission for
Japanese Catholics in San Francisco, was recently featured in an
article by Catholic News Service. Sister Teshima, 81, has a 76-year
history with the mission, which served as an oasis for her parents
after they emigrated from Japan to the United States.
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Written by Marilyn I. McMorrow, rscj and Barbara Dawson, rscj
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Friday, 12 July 2002 |
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Resurrection Mass for Rosemary Catherine Thompson, rscj and
Call To Worship Given at the Funeral Mass.
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Written by Barbara E. Bowe,rscj
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Saturday, 29 June 2002 |
 - Kathy McGrath and Janine Siegel, First Vows
- Carol Bialock and Pat Shaffer, Golden Jubilee
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Thursday, 20 June 2002 |
 Sister Jan Dunn has written a children’s book about the life of St. Rose Philippine Duchesne. It’s titled Under the Pear Tree (for a pear tree in St. Charles that gave Philippine so much pleasure).
Illustrations are by students in the class of 2011 at Duchesne Academy
in Houston, where Dunn is headmistress.
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Thursday, 20 June 2002 |
 Read more about the first Sacred Heart school in East Africa in Storyline .
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Saturday, 01 June 2002 |
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Sr. Jean M. Bartunek, rscj, professor at the Carroll School of
Management at Boston College, has been awarded the Boston College
Distinguished Research Award for 2002. The award, which consists of a
$4,000 cash prize and a grant of $2000 for support of teaching and
research, is given annually to recognize outstanding scholarly
accomplishments of full-time faculty.
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Monday, 20 May 2002 |
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Seeking a way to join other groups working internationally for justice
and peace, the General Council of the Society of the Sacred Heart will
apply in June to the United Nations for status as a Non-Governmental
Organization (NGO). If accepted, the Society will join about 25 other Catholic religious
orders and some 1,500 other organizations that hold NGO status at the
United Nations.
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Monday, 20 May 2002 |
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Sr.
Kathleen Hughes, Provincial, and the other four members of the U.S.
Provincial Team have written Gov. George Ryan of Illinois to thank him
for extending his freeze on the death penalty in his state. The
provincial team is in the process of sending letters to more than 70
other U.S. and state officials to notify them of the U.S. Province’s corporate stance against capital punishment.
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Monday, 20 May 2002 |
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Sister Claire Saizan, retiring after 64 years as a Sacred Heart educator, is asking for a minimum of fuss.
“No credit is due,” she said in a telephone interview from her home in Grand Coteau, La. “It’s been a privilege.”
Sister Saizan, 92, was recognized after a Mass May 23 at the Academy of
the Sacred Heart in Grand Coteau commemorating the Feast of St.
Madeline Sophie.
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Monday, 20 May 2002 |
 Sr. Helen Rosenthal, rscj of Miami has developed a four-course program
in the history of Christian spirituality, to begin Sept. 16, 2002. The
Institute for Pastoral Ministries, Spirituality Center, at St. Thomas
University in Miami will grant certificates to students who complete
the program.
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Monday, 20 May 2002 |
 Even without the gift of a metal cross, students at Stuart Country Day
School in Princeton, N.J., are unlikely to ever forget September 11,
2001. But the cross, cut by rescue workers from an I-beam of the World Trade
Center's North Tower, is a visceral reminder of both the terror that
gripped the nation and its citizens' generous, often heroic, response.
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Monday, 20 May 2002 |
 In 1994, Sister Margaret “Mavi” Coakley, then 73, thought she’d like to
work with a social service organization in New York City that assists
elderly people who have few resources. But she doubted her
qualifications.
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Thursday, 16 May 2002 |
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I feel very much at ease with you, having been a school head myself. In
fact, except for the years I have spent in Society administration, both
in the United States and in Rome, my whole religious life has been
spent in schools. So I have a great affinity for this group and feel as
if I am among colleagues
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