February 2010
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UofL College Honors Sister Lucy Freibert
The University of Louisville College of Arts and Sciences will induct four people into its Hall of Honor tonight. Dean Blaine Hudson says there are 28 plaques honoring 29 people so far in the Hall of Honor, which started in 2007. Among this year’s inductees is Lucy Freibert, SCN, an English professor emerita. “Lucy Freibert was a long-term member of our English department, outstanding teacher,...
Indian Sister Reports to UN on Women’s Rights
From the Union of Catholic Asian News NEW DELHI (UCAN) -– An Indian Catholic nun will be among representatives and officials at a UN meeting in New York to review progress in providing greater equality for women. Nazareth Sister Ann Moyalan, who leaves New Delhi tomorrow [Feb. 24] for the March 1-12 meeting, said her presence at the meeting would be “proof” of what Catholic Religious have done for...
Pilgrims of Mother of Divine Grace
From: Leena Padam, SCNView more pictures Thousands of people from both Archdioceses of Patna and Ranchi flocked to seek the grace of God through the intercession of Mary our Mother. “God made all things for us in this universe with love. “Today, God called us to this pilgrimage center of Mother Mary in order that we may believe that we are blessed”, said Most Rev. Archbishop William D’Souza,...
Meeting Soni
In the village of Rajgir, India, the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth minister to children who have been affected by polio. In this video Sister Pat Worley connects with Soni, a girl whom she sponsors there. This is their first meeting. Polio has been eradicated in much of the world. However, several years ago a polio epidemic occurred in the villages surrounding Rajgir. The Sisters provide...
