by Franciscan Sisters of Our Lady of Perpetual Help | Jul 24, 2023 | Franciscan Blog, Franciscan Sisters News, LCWR, Obituaries
. SISTER JOAN PHYLLIS DYREKS Feb 23, 1938 — July 16, 2023 . “What you hold, may you always hold. What you do, may you always do and never abandon.” — Letter of St. Clare to Agnes of Prague, 1237 This letter could easily have been written to our Sister Joan... 
by Franciscan Sisters of Our Lady of Perpetual Help | Dec 29, 2022 | Franciscan Sisters News, LCWR, Obituaries, Uncategorized
SISTER ELAINE URBANEK September 1, 1923 – December 27, 2022 “It should be obvious that they are joyful, good-humored and happy in the Lord.” Third Order Regular Rule V,20 Indeed, Sister Elaine was joyful and happy in the Lord. Even as her slight body waited upon the... 
by Jack Zimmerman, Friend of the Franciscan Sisters-OLPH | Dec 19, 2022 | Franciscan Blog, Franciscan Sisters News, Reflections, Uncategorized
Regifting gets a bad “wrap”—sorry for the terrible pun! During this season when we spend a lot of time and energy thinking about, shopping for, and purchasing presents, I think this practice deserves to be reconsidered. Sure, regifting can be a cheap and relatively... by Franciscan Sisters of Our Lady of Perpetual Help | Nov 22, 2022 | Franciscan Sisters News, LCWR, Uncategorized
LCWR Grieves the Shooting in Colorado Springs Mon, 2022-11-21 16:49 by asanders of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious www.lcwr.org We, the members of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious, are committed to work toward a world where reverence for all... 
by Franciscan Sisters of Our Lady of Perpetual Help | Sep 13, 2022 | Franciscan Sisters News, LCWR, Obituaries, Uncategorized
SISTER ROSE MARIE PRZYBYLOWICZ, OSF October 6, 1939 — September 9, 2022 A dear friend whom Sister Rose Marie accompanied through death often prayed “God, when you are ready call me; when you call me, let me be ready.” This prayer became her prayer the last two... by Sister Cheryl Kemner | Sep 7, 2022 | Franciscan Sisters News, LCWR, Reflections, Uncategorized
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