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  • Catholic schools offer ‘that other dimension,’ CSJ teacher says
  • Two sisters safe in Haiti aftermath
  • REMINDER: Documentary to be shown Saturday
  • Special features await Messenger readers

  • Chamber honors sisters’ work in 2009

  • Forum participants warm up with lots of news
  • Community welcomes agrégée candidate
  • There’s still time to add Civility Pledge to resolutions
  • Peers recognize Sister Mary Fran with Spirit Award
  • Eulogy for Sister Francis Joseph Hoover: Dec. 16, 1912-Dec. 17, 2009
  • Nurse honored for 40 years of service
  • Sister Francis Joseph Hoover dies at 97
  • Documentary to be shown in January
  • Concordia pledges to be more civil

  • Sisters welcome friends, neighbors to Christmas Open House
  • Donated village adds a touch of nostalgia to chapel entry
  • Storm cloaks Motherhouse in white
  • ‘It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas…’
  • Volunteers join sisters, employees in construction work
  • New exhibit focuses on little-known history of five religious sisters
  • Year of Peace has (online) home of its own
  • 41 Concordians remembered in Tree of Lights
  • Christmas Crafts Sale brings together sisters & old friends
  • Sisters join 20,000+ teens at Kansas City conference
  • Annual crafts sale set for Nov. 28
  • Foundation gives $75,000 to new center
  • Sisters’ delegation meets with Kansas governor
  • ‘Heavenly Bits’ prove doggone good
  • ‘Eight Associates now serve in Silver City area
  • Eulogy for Sister Eileen Farley, Sept. 23, 1932-Oct. 25, 2009
  • Sister Eileen Farley dies at age 77
  • Sisters gather to celebrate gift shop’s success
  • Issues of poverty & kids attract record crowd to ‘working lunch’
  • Year of Peace fundraiser supports upcoming events
  • Neighborly efforts wins 1st place in chili contest
  • Text of Jacquelyn Belcher’s Marymount reunion speech
  • October issue of The Messenger now available online

  • Methodist volunteers turn out for ‘demolition day’ at new center
  • Messages Home: A new education at two schools
  • Neighbor ‘interim program’ now at Motherhouse
  • Year of Peace rolls out with Fall Fest
  • Dodge City paper leads with Sister Esther’s workshop
  • U.S. House honors Catholic sisters
  • Eulogy for Sister Helen Urban
  • ‘Interrupted Lives’ web site offers more information
  • Four faiths share peace prayers at Motherhouse
  • Longtime educator, Sister Mary Keller, dies at age 92
  • Sister Helen Urban dies after 75 years in congregation
  • Victory Noll Sister joins Manna House staff
  • Sunday event (Sept. 20) brings together four faiths
  • College connects with tour, supper
  • Forum process leads to Year of Peace, other programs
  • 100+ TV stations nationwide to air documentary
  • Relay for Life team beats fundraising goal, presents prizes
  • CYO teens work on center cleanup
  • Eulogy for Sister Venard Venus
  • Longtime music educator Sister Venard Venus dies at age 99
  • Rural Life adds Sisters to list of honorees
  • Threads tie modern workshop to 17th century France
  • New vocation director moves to Manhattan
  • Sister’s project provides needed basics
  • Peace vigil offers prayers for Hiroshima, Nagasaki
  • Kids play & learn at first-ever camp
  • Agrégées may help define 21st century religious life
  • PHOTO GALLERY: Newest agrégée joins Sisters of St. Joseph
  • Messages Home: Notes from Alabama
  • Week of ‘teshuva’ wraps up at Manna House
  • Summer window project 75% complete
  • Marymount alumni gather for reunion
  • PHOTO GALLERY: Bearers of the Traditions — 1
  • PHOTO GALLERY: Bearers of the Traditions — 2
  • PHOTO GALLERY: Bearers of the Traditions — 3
  • PHOTO GALLERY: Bearers of the Traditions — 4
  • Messages Home: Making lemonade in Alabama
  • Noted alumnus to speak at Marymount Reunion banquet

  • The July issue of The Messenger is available online
  • Tree honors Metro family
  • ‘Visiting Sister appointed to United Nations post
  • ‘Working groups’ report progress on local projects
  • PHOTO GALLERY: Discover Camp 2009
  • PHOTO GALLERY: More from Jubilee Day 2009
  • PHOTO GALLERY: Jubilee Day 2009
  • PHOTO GALLERY: Getting ready for Jubilee Day 2009
  • PHOTO GALLERY: Honoring the Jubilarians
  • Sisters close celebrations with ice cream, lawn party
  • June 3 celebration allows reflection on history, future
  • Jubilarians: 28 women share Saturday celebration
  • Jubilarians: What was it that made 1959 different?
  • Two-part program combines ‘stewardship,’ environmental concerns
  • Foundation gives $2,500 to help new center
  • $15,000 will help replace aging windows
  • Sisters invite community to see new center before renovations begin
  • Tag-team ministry reassigned to new parishes
  • Sisters gather to honor nurses
  • Weather cooperates for a sunny Sampler Festival
  • New documentary airs for first time
  • Neighbor to Neighbor draws excited response
  • Bishop celebrates Mass, visits sisters

  • The April issue of The Messenger is available in a printable format!
  • Sign of the times: Please come in
  • ‘Neighborly’ project will serve Concordia women & children
  • Sacred Heart girls focus on ‘forgiveness’
  • 107-year-old cross back atop Motherhouse tower
  • Dinner tops $6,000 in funds raised
  • Crowd packs Motherhouse for dinner, fundraiser
  • Prayer, vigil focus on peace
  • Silent auction expands to 30 intriguing items
  • Sisters prepare for two peace prayers
  • Sister Elene Marie Jobin dies at age 96
  • Community welcomes Associates
  • 26 employees sign up for Manna retreat
  • Associates to gather for annual retreat
  • Cross now ready to top Motherhouse tower
  • Eulogy for Sister Ann Loretta Moore
  • Eulogy for Sister Colleen Stover
  • Eulogy for Sister Joseph Ellen Divel