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  • OP Lenten Journey: 2nd Week of Lent

    OP Lenten Journey: 2nd Week of Lent

    March 15, 2019

    St. Catherine of Siena preached this message far and wide, including to the powers of government and Church once she ventured from her devout prayer practice bringing her True self to the world in need. Reflection: Jesus calls me to be His presence in our world. This is a time to contemplate the unique gifts […]

  • Inspired by Faith to Make the World A Better Place

    Inspired by Faith to Make the World A Better Place

    December 17, 2018

    I recently attended a celebration here in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where 16 women and men over the age of 60 were honored. All of them are ordinary citizens doing what they can to make the world a better place. They are business owners, fire fighters, ministers, professors, advocates for crime prevention, for the elderly, for […]

  • Sister Joan Pichette and the Grandville Neighborhood Library

    Sister Joan Pichette and the Grandville Neighborhood Library

    May 14, 2014

    A Story from Sr. Joan Pichette, as told to a friend. Being Director of the Grandville Neighborhood library was the happiest time in her life, exclaims Sister Joan Pichette. In the mid-1990s, a man donated his house across from Hall school to the neighborhood association. In 1995, the association decided to turn it into a […]