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Birthday Blessings, Sister Shannon!
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Birthday Blessings, Sister Paula!
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800 years ago on this very night (October 3), tradition holds that our patron Francis of Assisi passed from this world into a new life See more
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You don't have to be an environmental expert to come to the Sustainability Summit. You might come because you want to know what to do See more
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Birthday Blessings, Sister Eve Marie!
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Birthday Blessings, Sister Helen Frances!
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Birthday Blessings, Sister Laureen!
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Cheerfulness strengthens the heart and makes us persevere in a good life. Therefore the servant of God ought always be In good spirit. St. Phillip See more
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