Please pray for the repose of the soul of our sister, SISTER MARY NIKODEMA (BARBARA) WOLSKA who died, Saturday, August 15, 2020 in Przemyśl, Poland. Sister was 61 years old and a beloved member of the Felician Congregation for 42 years. May Blessed Mary Angela greet her and present her to God Most High
The Felician Center in Kingstree, SC,
At this time, The Felician Center in Kingstree, SC, is very proud to present the launch of its new website. According to Director SM Susanne Dziedzic, Kat Tisdale, assistant director, led the project to its professional, artistic, informational, and inspirational display of the mission, ministry and life of the Felician Center. She said, “We are…
Thoughr for the Week August 23-29, 2020
THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK FROM ST. AUGUSTINE SPIRITUALITY CENTER August 23-29, 2020 Today we hear Peter declaring about Jesus, “You are the Christ, the Son of the Living God.” Matthew 16: 13-20 The Holy Spirit confirmed in him the belief in the divinity of Jesus. We certainly recognize the passage as such, because of years…
Hope for the Flowers
Dying to Self “Dying to self, denying one’s need for recognition, position, personal gain and power over others is Christ’s paschal call to transformation. This call can feel daunting and insurmountable leaving us lamenting. Yet in these times, a simple children’s tale like Hope for the Flowers by Trina Paulus, can help us to see,…
Sister Desiré – Felician Vocation Story
“God’s call to religious life was like an invitation. It started out as a simple thought in the back of my mind. When I was young I would read about saints like St. Teresa of Ávila or St. Catherine of Siena and I would think to myself, “It would be amazing to live that…
+IRMÃ ISABEL MARIA FICAGNA
The Felician Sisters of Our Lady Aparecida Province Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil Request your prayers for IRMÃ ISABEL MARIA FICAGNA Who went to her eternal reward on Thursday, August 13, 2020 at the age of 67 in the 44th year of religious life God will be her eternal light and the Lord, her glory! (Evening Prayer…
Felician Sister’s – Peace Panel
For peacemakers around the globe, the 75th anniversary of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki is a call to recommit ourselves to advocate for a world free of the threat and tyranny of nuclear weapons. On this solemn anniversary, Pax Christi USA and a coalition of partner organizations are raising awareness of the imminent threat of…
Pax Christi
“One of the deepest longings of the human heart is for security, peace and stability. The possession of nuclear and other weapons of mass destruction is not the answer to this desire.” ~ Pope Francis, Nagasaki Hypocentre Park, November 2019 To participate in the project and make a peace ribbon panel, click here. For peacemakers…
Pope Francis – August prayer intention
Pope’s August prayer intention: people in the maritime world In his prayer intention for this month of August, Pope Francis urges prayers for seafarers and those working in the maritime world. By Robin Gomes Pope Francis on Tuesday released a video message containing his prayer intention for the month of August. He invites prayers for…
Mooncrest Neighborhood Programs Celebrates Graduate
This spring, Mooncrest Neighborhood Programs in Moon Township, Pennsylvania, celebrated a major milestone with one of their neighbors. At the age of 21, after having come to the country as an asylum seeker, struggling with language barriers and becoming a first-time mother, Sindy Niz Juarez received her high school diploma from the Moon Township School District. Sindy…
Faith Based Organizations
TIP Report Highlights Work of Faith Based Organizations On June 25 the U.S. State Department issued the 2020 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report. Included in the report each year are Topics of Interest. This year’s report included Faith-Based Efforts to Combat Human Trafficking which highlighted two organizations supported by the Felician Sisters of North America….
Federal Death Penalty After 17 Years
Federal Death Penalty After 17 Years Yesterday, Daniel Lewis Lee became the first person executed by the federal government in 17 years following an all-night legal battle. He was pronounced dead at 8:07 am EDT. The circumstances surrounding Mr. Lee’s execution (originally scheduled for 4 pm Monday afternoon) were nothing short of abhorrent. The Department…