The Forgotten Brothers We Knew
By Sister Regina Siegfried, ASC My parish community has witnessed a difficult yet strangely grace-filled Lent at our Saint Vincent de Paul Church in St.… Read More »The Forgotten Brothers We Knew
Teacher, writer, and historian Regina Siegfried, ASC, has taught students from grade school through graduate school. She taught the history of American women religious and the history and theology of the vows to intercommunity classes of novices. She wrote “Missionaries More and More,” the history of the community's mission in China, and authored a profile of Sr. Mary Catherine Girrens, ASC, as well as compiling the collected letters of Mother Clementine Zerr and Mother Paulina Schneeberger, the sisters who led the Adorers to the United States. She also edited “The Selected Poetry of Jessica Powers.” She volunteers with outreach programs at St. Vincent de Paul Parish in St. Louis, Missouri, and tutors immigrants and refugees through the IHELP organization.
Teacher, writer, and historian Regina Siegfried, ASC, has taught students from grade school through graduate school. She taught the history of American women religious and the history and theology of the vows to intercommunity classes of novices. She wrote “Missionaries More and More,” the history of the community's mission in China, and authored a profile of Sr. Mary Catherine Girrens, ASC, as well as compiling the collected letters of Mother Clementine Zerr and Mother Paulina Schneeberger, the sisters who led the Adorers to the United States. She also edited “The Selected Poetry of Jessica Powers.” She volunteers with outreach programs at St. Vincent de Paul Parish in St. Louis, Missouri, and tutors immigrants and refugees through the IHELP organization.
By Sister Regina Siegfried, ASC My parish community has witnessed a difficult yet strangely grace-filled Lent at our Saint Vincent de Paul Church in St.… Read More »The Forgotten Brothers We Knew
By Sister Regina Siegfried, ASC On Sunday afternoon, I went for a walk in nearby Tower Grove Park to ponder the powerful and challenging homily… Read More »Why Catholics Should Care About Refugees
By Sister Regina Siegfried, ASC I have been studying Catholic Sisters since I began teaching in the late 1980s at Aquinas Institute of Theology in… Read More »Why I Study Women Religious
By Sister Regina Siegfried, ASC As autumn leaves swirl around my city’s streets, I ponder eddies of fear, anger, racism, discontent and unrest churning in… Read More »How Can We Respond to the Violence?
By Sister Regina Siegfried, ASC Gardeners are happily digging, planting, seeding and weeding these days. Community garden plots are a particular love of mine because… Read More »Urban Gardening
By Sr. Regina Siegfried ASC In the preface to her excellent “Ask the Beasts: Darwin and the God of Love,” Elizabeth Johnson, CSJ quotes the… Read More »Entangled Bank
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