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February 22, 2021

A Different Fasting for Lent

Written by: Sister Eileen White, GNSH Presidents’ Day and Ash Wednesday fell in the same week this year. I can’t…

February 26, 2020

First Reading: Joel 2: 12-18 Second Reading: II Corinthians 5: 20- 6: 2 Gospel: Matthew 6: 1-6, 16-18 The Mass…

September 3, 2018

Grey Nuns of the Sacred Heart ask you to join us in a day of prayer and fasting on September…

February 18, 2018

Christians celebrated the beginning of Lent on Valentine’s Day which corresponded with Ash Wednesday this year, the first time since…

February 8, 2016

Some years ago I wrote an article entitled “Is Lent All About What I Do?” “No!” Lent is all about…

December 2023 NewsNotes for you!
December 1, 2023
Here is our latest issue of NewsNotes. Click on the image below to open the newsletter.
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First Sunday of Advent – 2023
November 28, 2023
Written by Sister Dolores O’Dowd, GNSH First Reading: Isaiah 63:16B-17, 19B; 64:2-7 Second Reading: 1 Corinthians, 1:3-9 Psalm: 80:2-3, 15-16,…
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A Week Out of El Paso – Letter from Sister Diane
November 27, 2023
Dear Friends, I’m home from El Paso for a week now, but only physically! There’s not a day or a…
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With love from El Paso: November 5-11, 2023
November 15, 2023
Dear Friends, Mary and I picked out two of the many possible highlights of the week that we’d like to…
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Update from the Border: Sisters Diane and Bridget in El Paso, Texas
November 7, 2023
Sisters Diane Bardol and Bridget Connor have returned to El Paso, Texas to work with refugees and asylum seekers coming…
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