Saint of the Day
1. Perfection is not reached with folded hands. One must work at overcoming oneself; one must be guided by reason, obedience and the Rule and not be one’s own inclinations. (III, 121) 2. One must necessarily put on the new man, and one accomplishes this through accurately carrying out regulations. I assure you that it…
Felician Volunteers in Mission Returns!
Felician Volunteers in Mission Returns! https://www.feliciansistersna.org/join-us/volunteers-in-mission/deo-gratias-volunteer.html Do you know a compassionate young adult who believes in the fundamental dignity of each person? We are offering men and women the opportunity to volunteer in direct service with the poor while living a simple lifestyle in community with other volunteers. Volunteers In Mission offers formation in the Felician- Franciscan…
Saint Charles Lwanga
In 1885, the king of Uganda gave his countrymen and women a choice: They could follow him, or they could follow Jesus, but they could not do both. Charles Lwanga and his companions chose Jesus. For their defiance, 22 Ugandan Christians, including Saint Charles Lwanga, were martyred. May we remember their courageous and unshakable faith…
Felician Sisters Take Action to End Gun Violence
Collaborative Statement Calls for End to Gun Violence Felician Sisters Take Action to End Gun Violence The Leadership Team of the Felician Sisters of North America joined congregations representing over 23,000 Catholic women religious, associates, and partners in mission in a collaborative call to end gun violence.The undersigned communities represent over 23,000 Catholic women religious,…
Catholic Sisters Against Human Trafficking – June 2022
Sisters Against Trafficking Newsletter June, 2022 June’s Issue: Armed Conflict Focus: This month’s newsletter focuses on the vulnerability to human trafficking for those living in areas of the world involved in armed conflict. Enfoque: Este número se centra en la vulnerabilidad a la trata de personas para aquellos que viven en áreas del mundo involucradas en conflictos…
To Love is to Give – June
1. Prayer is our full treasure. Whoever prays, receives everything. (III, 118) 2. Do not omit any prayers, any pious practices, no matter how you feel, even if you are experiencing the greatest aridity or distaste. Anyone who omits them even once, will eventually come to completely neglecting them. (III, 114) 3. Remember always that…
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