Pray With Us
“It is not enough to seek the beauty of design. More precious still is the service we offer to another kind of beauty: people’s quality of life, their adaptation to the environment, encounter and mutual assistance,” (Laudato Si’ 150).
Sisters Kathleen Marie Engers of Villa Assumpta, Cathy Arata, and Mary Louise Kvech of Maria Health Care Center, and Kathleen Boland, assistant to the Local Leader in MHCC once again attended mass together in the chapel at Villa Assumpta - the first time in more than a year.
On February 2, at the request of Sister Maureen Clancy, a flag was flown over the White House in the US in honor of all those who have died of COVID-19, with a special remembrance of the School Sisters of Notre Dame. During these challenging days, let us pray for each other, and may our lives...
In Memoriam
Kathleen was friendly and outgoing. She was a teacher, then principal at schools in Washington DC, Greenville NC and Philadelphia. As a principal, she often had a dog in her office to the delight of the students.
Sister Kitty was a steadfast teacher, administrator, and community leader, who devoted her life practicing the teachings of Christ in all she did.
Sister Joan spent 23 years, 1957 to 1980, in Puerto Rico at two missions, Notre Dame High School, Caguas, and the Academy of Perpetual Help in Miramar. She was a superb English and Latin teacher.
"Prayer is true heavenly food and nourishment for the soul, which will starve without it. It is a remedy for the sick who desire to recover again, joy for the afflicted, strength for the weak, medicine for sinners, delight for the just, mutual support for the entire church.”
-BLESSED THERESA GERHARDINGER
