Sr. Angela and Sr. Marilita featured in Clarion Herald

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The Catholic Church has named 2015 as the Year of Consecrated Life with a spotlight on religious life.  In a special section of the Clarion Herald, the official newspaper of the Archdiocese of New Orleans, “The Joy of Consecrated Life” features both Sr. Angela Ashbey and Sr. Marilita Roy.  See the bottom half of the …

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St. Stephen Protomartyr’s new shrine

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St. Stephne Protomartyr Church in Des Plaines, IL has a new shrine for the Book of the Gospels which was an inspiration from the name of the Sisters of the Living Word.  Article and photo by Sr. Norma Thelen here.

Sr. Mary Nick Eiden and Prison Ministry

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In a recent podcast by Fr. Jack Wall, president of Catholic Extension, he stated, “Look at the face of ministry in the Catholic Church in the poorest areas of the country and that face is often a woman religious.” Many of those women religious are at the stage in life where they could retire but …

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