Death of 95 year old cousin
is the last of the “Akron gang.”
The ritual of a military funeral
is inspiring. It has a certain
sacredness about it.
With smiling enthusiasm, Patty becomes a postulant.
WELCOME!
Tomato plants to pull—fried
green tomatoes to enjoy.
Single mom spends herself to feed, clothe and pay bills for
young family of five.
The desire for life keeps a
Sister returning for treatment.
Elderly Sisters get life from
“pop” visits from family and friends.
Is “practicing Catholic” defined by one’s contributions to
the Church?
A young nephew searches for a
job.
A niece and her husband look
forward to having a family.
Assembling photo albums is a
treat, reviewing life in its stages.
Printed photos stop where
cell phones begin.
Life begins anew for two sisters moving from a small house
to the Monastery.
Four sisters celebrate 60 years of vowed Benedictine life at Evening Prayer.
The original Benedictine
Foundation in the United States closes with a yard sale of belongings.
It is a time to hope.
A time to dream.
A time to trust in the loving God who sustains us.
Sr. Kathleen Ryan, OSB
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