Sisters of the Presentation 150th anniversary
Manage episode 458324421 series 3614644
Happy New Year's Eve! Sister Jane Conrad and Sister Joy Peterson of the Presentation Sisters of the Blessed Virgin Mary out of Dubuque share the rich history of ministry of the community with roots in Cork, Ireland, as they celebrate 150 years of "tending the light." Learn why the lantern is an important symbol of the sisters, the start of their ministry in the Diocese of Sioux City and the expanded ministry of the Presentation Sisters today.
Those who want to honor the ministry of the Presentation Sisters in their parish or school can consider participating in the 150 Trees for 150 Years here: https://dbqpbvms.org/150-trees-150-years
The community's website is: https://dbqpbvms.org/
Thank you for listening to this episode of Illuminating Catholics – shedding light to understand the modern church. Follow us for more episodes on topics of the Catholic faith. We are funded in part by Together As One - our diocesan annual appeal. For more news from the Diocese of Sioux City, visit lumenmedia.org.
9 ตอน