Sister Loretta Gegen
Sister Loretta Gegen, ASC, died Monday, Feb. 20, 2017 at the Adorers’ Wichita Center in Wichita, Kan. She was 91 years old and had lived… Read More »Sister Loretta Gegen
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Adorers of the Blood of Christ
We are the Adorers of the Blood of Christ, a vowed religious community of Roman Catholic women who were founded in 1834 as a teaching order by the Italian, St. Maria De Mattias, in the small town of Acuto, Italy. Worldwide, we are nearly 1,000 women strong, including 140 in the U.S.
In the Midst of Cancer: Feeling the Presence of My God
By Sister Janis Yaekel, ASC I am Sister Janis Yaekel, ASC and I have pancreatic cancer. In fact, I have lived with cancer since 2012.… Read More »In the Midst of Cancer: Feeling the Presence of My God
Official Stance of the Adorers on the Executive Order on Immigration
The founding sisters of the U.S. Region of the Adorers of the Blood of Christ migrated to the United States in 1870 at a time… Read More »Official Stance of the Adorers on the Executive Order on Immigration
My Crazy Cancer Journey
By Sister Janis Yaekel, ASC I am Sister Janis Yaekel, ASC and I have pancreatic cancer. In fact, I have lived with cancer since 2012.… Read More »My Crazy Cancer Journey
Sometimes the News Is Not Great
By Sister Janis Yaekel, ASC I am Sister Janis Yaekel, ASC and I have pancreatic cancer. In fact, I have lived with cancer since 2012.… Read More »Sometimes the News Is Not Great
Time for a Reality Check
By Sister Janis Yaekel, ASC I am Sister Janis Yaekel, ASC and I have pancreatic cancer. In fact, I have lived with cancer since 2012.… Read More »Time for a Reality Check
Meeting God in My Cancer Darkness
By Sister Janis Yaekel, ASC I am Sister Janis Yaekel, ASC and I have pancreatic cancer. In fact, I have lived with cancer since 2012.… Read More »Meeting God in My Cancer Darkness
My Brother, the Cardinal
To the world, he’s Blase Cardinal Cupich, the ninth archbishop of the Archdiocese of Chicago, appointed two years ago by Pope Francis. But to Kathy… Read More »My Brother, the Cardinal
Sister Clara Ternes
Sister Clara Ternes, ASC, a former hospital executive who taught medical ethics, died Sunday, Nov. 27, 2016, at the Ruma (Ill.) Center. She was 88… Read More »Sister Clara Ternes
Sister Elizabeth Ann Schmidt
Sister Elizabeth Ann Schmidt, ASC, died Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2016 at the Wichita Center. She was 85 and had lived 69 years as an Adorer… Read More »Sister Elizabeth Ann Schmidt
Settling an Anxious Heart
By Sister Janis Yaekel, ASC I am Sister Janis Yaekel, ASC and I have pancreatic cancer. In fact, I have lived with cancer since 2012.… Read More »Settling an Anxious Heart
Few Regrets in a Full Life
By Sister Janis Yaekel, ASC I am Sister Janis Yaekel, ASC and I have pancreatic cancer. In fact, I have lived with cancer since 2012.… Read More »Few Regrets in a Full Life