Since 1992, the United Nations has recognized October 17 as the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, a day to reflect upon poverty and promote awareness of how it affects others.
Join a team of Women and Men Religious and a married couple for a day of reflection on making life’s choices. This workshop is designed for busy adults who are looking to pause and reflect on the direction of their lives.
Villa St Joseph Ecology and Spirituality Centre offers a relaxing environment to rest, pray, reflect and be renewed. Located in Cobourg, Ontario, the Centre is holding a number of events in October.
The Blue Community website for the Federation of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Canada is online and illustrates the Sisters’ commitment to clean drinking water as a human right. Click here to see its resources and views on water conservation and protection. Please also consider sharing the site on Facebook and Twitter.
Since 2002, December 12 has been the National Day of Prayer in Solidarity with Indigenous Peoples. Let us pray for and with our First Nations People in Canada, asking God to bless them on this day and all days.
A backward glance over 60 grace-filled, wonder-full years of my life as a Sister of St. Joseph shows me a kaleidoscope of daily miracles. What stands out and is forever treasured is the faces of the people who have enriched my life.
