Three Wise Women
This past week, we celebrated the feast of the Epiphany or the witnessing of the child Jesus by three wise men. The bible does not… Read More »Three Wise Women
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.
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.
This past week, we celebrated the feast of the Epiphany or the witnessing of the child Jesus by three wise men. The bible does not… Read More »Three Wise Women
By Sr. 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 »Trusting to End the Chemo
Sister Linda Anne Ranard, ASC, a professed Adorer of the Blood of Christ for 39 years, died Dec. 23, 2015, at the Ruma Center in… Read More »Sister Linda Anne Ranard
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 »Living in Hope, not Fear
Sister Evarista Durler ASC, a professed Adorer of the Blood of Christ for 82 years, died Dec. 12, 2015, in Wichita, Kan. She was 99.… Read More »Sister Evarista Durler
We, the Leadership Team of the Adorers of the Blood of Christ of the United States Region, wish to publicly share our commitment to advocate… Read More »Adorers’ Statement on Ending Gun Violence
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 »Waiting for Light, Answers and Peace
Sister Bernetta Sigg, an Adorer of the Blood of Christ for 80 years, died Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015. She was 99. She was born Aug.… Read More »Sister Bernetta Sigg
Sister Mary Jerome Goeckner, ASC, died Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2015, at the Ruma Center, Ruma, Ill. She was 102 years old and had been a… Read More »Sister Mary Jerome Goeckner
Sister Rose Schrage, ASC, died Saturday, Nov. 14, 2015, at the Ruma Center, Ruma, Ill. She was 86 years old and had been a professed… Read More »Sister Rose (Margaret Rose) Schrage
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 »Gratitude: Fall, Night Skies, Life Itself
By Sr. 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 »Thank You to Those Who Accompany the Sick
The ASC Family is a community of Adorers of the Blood of Christ Religious Sisters and those inspired by our values and spirituality. The Adorers were founded by St. Maria de Mattias in Italy and came to the United States in 1870. Today, we work for justice, peace, and love for our dear neighbor all over the world.
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