We find inspiration and God in our ministry, mission, and even the smallest moments in our day. Here we share our stories, prayers, and reflections on everything happening in our lives.
Change is inevitable. We hear that all the time. In every facets of our lives, if we are going to make way for something new, something else has to change. Like the leaves, we have to stop pouring energy into parts of our lives that need to fall away.
Wichita, Kansas — The Newman University Board of Trustees has named Kathleen S. Jagger, Ph.D., MPH, the 12th president of Newman University effective July 1, 2020.… Read More »Kathleen S. Jagger named 12th president of Newman University
A new year, a new decade awaits us. More than at any time of the year, we usually pause to make intentions of how we… Read More »Beginning 2020
The shepherds of the Christmas story have always fascinated me. I lived on a farm and liked to be outside, so I knew that one… Read More »Shepherds Among Us
Every second Thursday of the month, a handful of cheerful church volunteers gathers at a local laundromat that doubles as the “Church of the Suds… Read More »It’s More Than a Laundromat
Background: The Adorers of the Blood of Christ have had a mission in the Andean nation of Bolivia since 1973. Sister Anitawa (Ann) Fearday, from… Read More »The Dawning of a Brighter Day in Bolivia
Today is a holy day of remembrance. Many days we remember these women, but today we do it with the Church in a formal way.… Read More »In Honor of Those We’ve Lost
Since the end of June, on Wednesday evenings at 6, people have gathered on the church steps of St. Vincent de Paul’s parish in St.… Read More »Border Prayers
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Adorers’ arrival in Tanzania in East Africa, which is now its own “region” or province of the… Read More »Tanzania, 50 Years On
By Sister Regina Siegfried, ASC My parish, St. Vincent De Paul in St. Louis, began Wednesday evening vigils on our church steps to pray for… Read More »An Offering of Sweet Potatoes
By Sister Anne Irose, ASC I was in my late 30s when I began ministry in Bolivia. My hopes, joy and curiosity were as great as… Read More »My Missionary Journey in Bolivia
By Sister Regina Siegfried, ASC I recently met my Iraqi student Dunya for the celebration of Eid that marks the end of the Ramadan month… Read More »“Teacher, Follow Me”