Physicist, Blogger, and Felician Sister At the 2023 American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT) winter meeting in Portland, OR, just one of the presenters wore a brown habit and veil. Sr. Mary Honorata Grzeszczuk of Felician University’s Physics Department, gave a talk called “Learning vs. Becoming,” inspired by St. Pope John Paul II’s 1993 encyclical, Fides…
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Felician Associates Celebrate the Peace of Christmas
The Felician associates had their usual 3rd Saturday of the month meeting at Our Lady of the Angels Convent, Enfield, CT on December 16. The guest speaker at the meeting was Fr. Hilary Brzostowski, a Franciscan Friar and resident at OLA Convent. Father’s topic was The Peace of Christmas. He shared the beauty in the…
Christmas Delivery to the Navajo Nation
Christmas Delivery to the Navajo Nation The beauty of the New Mexico landscape fascinated the sisters and volunteers of St. Felix Pantry on the trip to the Navajo Nation in the Northwest on December 17, 2023. Sister Catherine Marie-Elizabeth Rotterman CSSF drove Sisters Mary Angela Parkins, CSSF and Rosemarie Goins, CSSF plus Peggy Barr, mission…
An Advent Letter from Sr. Judith M. Kubicki, CSSF
An Advent Letter from Sister Judith M. Kubicki, Provincial Minister, Our Lady of Hope Province, North America What is the soundtrack to your Advent? Does it include the ancient chants, “O Come, O Come, “Emmanuel” and “Creator of the Stars of Night”? Or do you find yourself softly humming a livelier tune like “On Jordan’s…
Following Christ’s Call to Love Generously
Following Christ’s Call to Love Generously: First Profession Celebrations in Beaver Falls, PA The celebration of Sister Catherine Marie-Elizabeth Rotterman’s first religious profession began the evening of October 28, 2023. The local community prayed Solemn Vespers, with Sister Christina Conroy offering a reflection after the readings. The traditional recitation of the Litany of Loreto…