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Sin No More

Who is the most honorable person you know? Why is this person so honorable? What makes a person honorable? Great…

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The Prodigal Father

As a teen-ager, I was chomping at the bit to leave home and get on my own, thinking this is…

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Glory Through Self-Offering

Most of us live too hectic lives – working, cleaning, preparing meals, answering emails and a hundred other things. I…

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Happy 15th Anniversary of the Cafe

The Ursuline Sisters Ministry to people with HIV/AIDS began in 1993 with a monthly support group. The following year we started to distribute pantry bags on the 3rd Saturday of the month, and in 1995 we decided we needed to bring people together for a longer period of time to have an opportunity to talk and share and visit in a safe environment. The Café has served 180 meals since 1995; we have never missed a month and the number of guests continues to grow.

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Sister Darla Jean Vogelsang

What made me pursue becoming a nun fifty years ago? Was it the inspiring HM and OSU women religious of my formative elementary and high school years back in the fifties?

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To Be Tempted

It is said that certain items are “rust-proof.”  Other things are billed as either “dust-proof” or “spill-proof” or “bullet-proof” or…

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Our Lenten Journey

With the Church’s observance of Ash Wednesday 17 February 2010, Lent begins.  This holy season is a time to rediscover…