For Sister Donna Brunell, barns are much more than places to house livestock or hay. In Sister’s mind, they’re inherently beautiful, simplistic, and even reminiscent of a time when people farmed, had a strong connection to Earth, and lived simply. “I think of barns as...
With great sadness we remember Sister Gertrude Gaudette, OP who died November 3, 2016 in Catholic Memorial Home, Fall River, MA. Below is an article about her featured in The Anchor. FALL RIVER, Mass. — This past May, Sister Gertrude Gaudette, O.P., celebrated 70...
When it comes to connecting with God, contemplation is key. As Sister Nancy Sylvester, IHM put it: “Silence is God’s first language.” Sitting in silence and stillness, then, and focusing only on breath or even a specific word is important in deepening one’s...
Flickr: Andrew Allio Twice a year—winter and summer—our Asbury Tower chorus performs a concert. The attendance is usually respectable, with only a few chairs left empty, and the applause isn’t deafening but it’s friendly. This year was different. From the dress...
Flickr: Andrew Allio Twice a year—winter and summer—our Asbury Tower chorus performs a concert. The attendance is usually respectable, with only a few chairs left empty, and the applause isn’t deafening but it’s friendly. This year was different. From the dress...