‘Thank you for being a Sister’
“Today we express our thanks to you sisters and to those who came before you, for your holy determination.”
“Today we express our thanks to you sisters and to those who came before you, for your holy determination.”
At least for Dave Armstrong, it was a no-brainer.
He had to see that the place that was equipping his hospital was real, and not too good to be true.
Saint Jeanne Jugan founded the Little Sisters of the Poor in Saint-Servan, France, in 1842, a mere 40 years before a group of sisters arrived in Kansas City to establish a home for the aged poor.
Fifth graders at Sunny Sky Elementary School were confused about Sam, a classmate who didn’t act and react the same ways the rest of the class did.
Have you ever wondered how Jesus’ friends and followers felt as they walked with him through the streets of Jerusalem to the hill called Golgotha?
Remember your grade school science fair? Growing molds, testing different bacterial slides or performing an experiment with hermit crabs? No more.
So how do you get from Clinton, Mo., to Lousiville, Ky.? Practice, practice, practice.
The Sisters of Loretto have been a force in education, human rights and the empowerment of women since they were founded in 1812.