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"In accord with church teaching and directives, we work actively, especially in our local situations, to eliminate the root causes of injustice in order to realize a world of peace, justice, and love.”

-YOU ARE SENT, CONSTITUTION OF THE SCHOOL SISTERS OF NOTRE DAME

Inspirational Reflections from our sisters

Reflections by Sisters

Reflections on Integral Ecology by Sister Kay O’Connell We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. WE ARE SPIRITUAL BEINGS

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Advent Prayer Calendar 2019

The Generalate has prepared an Advent prayer calendar asking for prayers for specific intentions each day leading up to Christmas.

Please join us in using this calendar for this Advent Season!

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A Thanksgiving Prayer for the Journey

“May the Lord of the vineyard give growth so that what his love has called into being may bear blessed fruit in its time.” (Bl. Theresa Gerhardinger, Letter 3339, March 15, 1862)

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The Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe

In Mexico in 1531, Spanish forces had violently taken over the land and oppressed the indigenous people there. It is in this context that the Blessed Mother appeared and chose a poor, indigenous man to bring her message of compassion and peace to his nation and all the world.

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Happy Canadian Thanksgiving Day!

On October 14, our province celebrates Canadian Thanksgiving Day with our sisters, associates, and staff in Canada. We give God praise and thanks for all we have received and pray in gratitude for the abundant blessings bestowed upon us, our family, friends, and congregation.

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A Prayer for Our Earth

"Hear both the cry of the Earth and the cry of the poor." - Pope Francis

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Prayer Service for July 30 - World Day Against Trafficking in Persons

O God, our words cannot express what our minds can barely comprehend and our hearts feel when we hear of children and adults deceived and transported to unknown places for purposes of sexual exploitation and forced labor because of human greed.

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World Refugee Day 2019

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Novena to Blessed Sister Maria Antonina Kratochwil

The Shalom publication for June is this novena to Blessed Sister Maria Antonina, a Patron of Shalom. Thank you to our sisters in the Polish Province for sharing this with the congregation.