by Communications Office | Sep 28, 2021 | NEWS, PJIC News
“Gladden our hearts to know that we may participate with your Holy Spirit to renew the face of your Earth and safeguard a home for all.”Prayer for the Season of Creation 2021” (adapted) On Monday, September 27, 2021, on the Feast Day of Saint Vincent de Paul, members...
by Director of Communications | Mar 22, 2016 | NEWS
Exodus 12:1-8,11-14; Psalm 116:12-13,15-16bc, 17-18; 1Corinthians 11:23-16; John 13:1-15 Lent is over and we begin the Easter triduum. Let us take a few minutes to examine our Lenten journey. Hopefully we were able to see what God sees in us and how we are the beloved...
by Director of Communications | Oct 5, 2015 | NEWS
The days between 9/24 and 9/28 were grace-filed – beginning with Vespers at St. Patrick’s Cathedral where I sat in Row 72 at 3 pm waiting for Pope Francis to arrive. I waved to many Sisters I had come to know because of my position at ACWR (Archdiocesan Council of...
by Director of Communications | Oct 3, 2015 | NEWS, Reflections, Spirituality
Readings: Genesis 2:18-24; Ps. 128; Hebrews 2:9-11; Mark 10: 2-16 At the World Meeting of Families in Philadelphia recently, Pope Francis gave us unforgettable words and images to illuminate the burdens and blessings of family life. The Holy Father was realistic,...
by Director of Communications | Oct 3, 2015 | In Memoriam
For me, September 25, 2015—the day of Pope Francis’ Mass at Madison Square Garden—was a testament to charity and faith, as well as test of patience. I was very excited about the opportunity to see and hear Papa Francisco. From the beginning of his papacy, he has...