Francetta McCann
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Celebrating Our 2022 Jubilarians
August 12, 2022
We Celebrate Our Jubilarians! We gathered Saturday evening Aug. 6 to share in the celebration of Jubilee; to give thanks for the lives of those who have served among us for 50, 60, 70, and 75 years. We also celebrated the life of an Associate who has served among us for 25 years. Let us […]
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Dominican Sisters Grand Rapids 2022 Jubilarians
April 27, 2022
A Jubilee is an anniversary when we honor Sisters and Associates and reflect on their unique contributions to our lives. We tell stories, share what we’ve learned from and with one another, and reflect on our joys and sorrows. We celebrate! We honor each Dominican Sister and Associate and the ways that they have shared […]
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Sister Inspiration: Photographer Francetta McCann, OP
January 24, 2020
For the Dominican Sisters~Grand Rapids, art is another contemplative expression of spirituality. Throughout Marywood, inside and outside, you will find sculpture, photography, and paintings collected and created by the Sisters. The Art Gallery at Dominican Center features ever-changing exhibits of evocative works of art. “We celebrate West Michigan artists as they capture images of life […]
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Sister Inspiration: Francetta McCann, OP
October 25, 2019
Here I am, Lord is Sister Francetta McCann’s favorite hymn. For a time, in her younger years as she lay in her bed at Marywood contemplating ministry, this song woke her night after night. “That’s when I knew I was being called to work with people with addictions.” A nurse by training, care-taking has long […]
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Sister Inspiration: Mission & Ministry Magazine Spring 2019
May 23, 2019
Scripture tells us that each human being is precious in the eye of God; named before we were even born. Seeing one another through Christ’s eyes and treating each other as Christ would is our precious gift back to God and one another. This is Sister Sandra Delgado, prioress of the Dominican Sisters~Grand Rapids. I […]
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Sister Inspiration: Welcoming A Friend from Malawi
April 26, 2019
A friend from afar joined the Dominican Sisters~Grand Rapids for Liturgy on Tuesday, April 23; he wrote and read the Petitions in St. Catherine of Siena Chapel at Aquinata Hall. Clement Chiwaya’s presence was a delight for so many Sisters. Sister Diane Dehn reflected: “I was fortunate to work with Clement as his academic advisor […]
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Dominican Sisters Grand Rapids 2012 Jubilarians
April 1, 2012
A Jubilee is an anniversary when we honor Sisters and Associates and reflect on their unique contributions to our lives. We tell stories, share what we’ve learned from and with one another, and reflect on our joys and sorrows. We celebrate! We honor each Dominican Sister and Associate and the ways that they have shared […]