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Sister Grace – Spreading God’s Mercy Far and Wide

19 Feb 2021

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Sister Grace – Spreading God’s Mercy Far and Wide

Spreading God's Mercy Far and Wide Our very own Sister Grace Yip, SDSH was chosen to be spotlighted on the SOAR (Support our Aging Religious) website and mailing this month. This is an absolutely fantastic article about Sister Grace, vocation, and the joy of serving Our Lord as a Consecrated Religious. Thank you Sister Grace [...]

1 Nov 2020

From the Heart of Sister Ida, Inspirational, Joyful Newsletter Articles, Sister Ida Servant of God Sister Ida Peterfy 0

Opportunity to strengthen our commitment

Sister Ida wrote this to the Sisters in September 1975; it is perfect for today’s Covid reality. The spirit of our Community is to live our baptismal commitment to the fullest in faith, hope and charity, with the added powers given to us by the Spirit of God, loving as our Lord loves. This is […]

11 Nov 2019

From the Heart of Sister Ida, Inspirational, Joyful Newsletter Articles, Sister Ida Servant of God Sister Ida Peterfy 0

Our Summer Activities

What did we do in the summer? We had Girls’ Camp, Family Camp, home-visiting, University studies, 8-day Retreat (for all of the Sisters), 30-day Retreat for two Sisters, 50th and 25th Jubilee celebration for four Sisters (editors’ addition in italics). Now you know all about our summer. Or, do you? These are the facts, the […]

3 Nov 2018

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The Gift of Sister Hermine

Dear Friends in Christ, mid-December, 2017, Sister Hermine became very ill. The Hospice nurses told us that she will be passing soon. Sister Hermine, as some of you know, is very significant in our Community, the first young woman to join a younger Ida Peterfy in service to the Church, in a growing company of [...]

24 Sep 2018

From the Heart of Sister Ida, Inspirational, Joyful Newsletter Articles, Sister Ida Servant of God Sister Ida Peterfy 0

The Miracle of God’s love!

I am sure we will be amazed in heaven when we will know the fullest story of our vocations and God’s tender loving care in calling us. It is truly a marvel and miracle how God gave us life, and how He tended this life for such a long time and made it grow. All […]

24 May 2018

From the Heart of Sister Ida, Inspirational, Joyful Newsletter Articles, Sister Ida Servant of God Sister Ida Peterfy 0

We are one body in Christ

The comments and prayer below are from the first General Chapter in 1976. We are one body in Christ, not because we chose it but because we were chosen. Christ chose us, He called us, and He is sending us to fulfill His mission: “Who is going to tell about the Father? Who is going […]

24 Oct 2017

From the Heart of Sister Ida, Inspirational, Joyful Newsletter Articles, Sister Ida Servant of God Sister Ida Peterfy 0

The origin of our 5 Step Illustrated Method for teaching religion

It is not just what we say but who we are that preaches to the people and is the source of apostolic action. We are being sent on a mission. Jesus said, “I send you.” (John 20:21). Being sent on a mission is not a work we assume on our own. Apostolate is not just […]

5 Apr 2017

From the Heart of Sister Ida, Inspirational, Joyful Newsletter Articles, Sister Ida, Vocations Servant of God Sister Ida Peterfy 0

The Kingdom of God

We know that the Kingdom is not only the Kingdom to come when we see God in glory, but the Kingdom is already here.

26 Nov 2016

From the Heart of Sister Ida, Inspirational, Joyful Newsletter Articles, Sister Ida, Vocations Servant of God Sister Ida Peterfy 0

Thanksgiving with the Communion of Saints

Faithfulness with gratitude is a shortcut to heaven. There is a time to remember what the Lord has done for each one of us. We have experienced this in so many great and small ways. I give thanks to God for our Sisters' faithfulness and love for God for Community and for the people of [...]

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