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Set for the Summer!

Update from the Foundations Project! 50 International missionaries in formation help at our missions in Europe for the summer. At the end of May, these sisters departed for Albania, Iceland, Spain, Italy, Portugal, ireland, and Greece! The Summer activities involve the Filia Projects camps for girls, assisting in homes of mercy for orphaned children, and accompanying school groups from all over the world. Many volunteers are also helping the sisters… Read More »Set for the Summer!

Taller de Iconos en Ucrania

En Ucrania, las casas de formación realizaron un taller de pintura de iconos. El estudio de las artes eleva la cultura y produce frutos en los diferentes proyectos donde nuestras hermanas misionan. El taller de pintura de iconos requería materiales y tipos de pinturas propios en la elaboración de los iconos tales como brochas de pintura hechas de fibras especiales y pinturas hechas en casa a base de yema de… Read More »Taller de Iconos en Ucrania

Icon Workshops for a Culture of Art

In Ukraine, the houses of studies held a workshop on icon painting.  The study of art elevates the culture and produces fruit in the different projects that our sisters will undertake. The course of Icon painting required materials and paints unique to icons, such as special brush fibers and homemade tempera paints with yolk and crushed natural pigments.  The introduction to icon painting included the history and theory of icon… Read More »Icon Workshops for a Culture of Art

20 Years of Building Foundations in the USA

In Thanksgiving for the First Twenty Years of the Juniorate “Immaculate Heart of Mary” in Washington, DC: 2001-2021 Our Province of the Immaculate Conception (USA, Canada, Guyana, Suriname, and Mexico) has been blessed to have a Juniorate (2001), a Novitiate (1998) and now a Contemplative Novitiate (2020) as well. In this year, we give thanks to God for these past twenty years of the Juniorate “Immaculate Heart of Mary” by… Read More »20 Years of Building Foundations in the USA

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