As Advent begins, we approach winter and the darkest time of the year. Daylight hours are shortened, and the night is long. This year, darkness takes on a new meaning. During this pandemic, our experience of darkness may be tinged with the depth of many feelings: fear, sorrow, loneliness, and hopelessness. As we journey through this present darkness, how we long for light!
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Sisters’ Words of Wisdom: Sister Agnes Trombley, OSB
December 2020
When Sister Agnes was born, her name was recorded as Celeste Therese Trombley in the Sacred Heart Parish of St. Paul, Minnesota. Celeste Therese was the fifth of six children born to George and Agnes Trombley. At six months old, her family moved to North Minneapolis and joined St. Anne’s Parish.
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Requesting Help from Community
December 2020
We are sharing this news story in hopes that someone in the community can help identify the driver involved in the hit and run of Carolyn Edwards, a beloved mother and grandmother. Carolyn’s daughter, Sari, is a dear member of our health care staff, and the Sisters of St. Paul’s Monastery hold Carolyn, Sari, and…
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