Spirituality and Prayer

Pray With Us

September 30 is Orange Shirt Day – a day to remember and honor the students of Residential Schools. This year the Canadian government has also named September 30 as the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. On September 30, wear orange and set aside some time to take your next step on a...
Take a few moments to reflect on the events of September 11, 2001.  What images, memories, stories, events hold feelings/meaning for you at this 20th anniversary time?  What/Who do you want to remember?
God, in your mercy, show me my complicity in injustice. Convict me of my indifference. Forgive me when I have remained silent. Equip me with a zeal for righteousness. Never let me grow accustomed or acclimated to unrighteousness, Amen

In Memoriam

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 Dineen
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.
Sister Marie Denise Murphy, SSND
Sister Marie Denise taught and was in Pastoral Ministery at the St. Francis of Assisi Parish in New Britain, Connecticut from 1970 until 2016. She loved the areas nature and beauty. She planned and directed the Adopted Grandparents Program at Brittany Farms Rest Home. Marie Denise also loved her...

"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