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Divine Calling

July 18, 2013 by Cross Catholic Blog

After seven years as a nurse in the Philippines, Myrna did not feel fulfilled. Something was missing.  She asked the Lord for direction. Should she get married and start a family? Or should she become a nun?  She asked that if God wanted her to become a nun, he would send someone to encourage her. […]

Filed Under: Priests & Nuns Tagged With: Divine Calling, nun, Philippines

Healthy Child, Happy Nun

July 16, 2013 by Cross Catholic Blog

Sr. Marge loves to see little children enjoying their lunch at the Lady of the Star Nursery in the Philippines. These children come from extremely destitute families and begin preschool gravely malnourished.  Throughout the year, the Franciscan Missionaries of Mary not only provide early education and a hearty meal, but they also treat many of […]

Filed Under: children, Priests & Nuns Tagged With: children, nun, Philippines

Year of Faith

October 11, 2012 by Cross Catholic Blog

Today marks the beginning of what Pope Benedict XVI declares the “Year of Faith. It’s based on Acts 14:27 which says, “…They called the church together and reported what God had done with them and how he had open the door of faith…” Pope Benedict says this season of renewal, which will conclude November 24, […]

Filed Under: Priests & Nuns, Year of Faith Tagged With: nun, Year of Faith

Nun uses unusual background to help Haiti

August 5, 2010 by Cross Catholic Blog

Sr. Irene Clare Duval knew she wanted to be a nun since she was 8 years old, but it wasn’t until she was 48 that she joined the Compassionate Franciscan Sisters of the Poor (formerly the Missionaries of the Poor – Sisters). During the four decades in between she served in the U.S. military, went […]

Filed Under: education, Hunger and Feeding, medical Tagged With: Compassionate Franciscan Sisters of the Poor, education, feeding, Haiti, medical, nun

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