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Sister Katherine’s Profession of Final Vows
Friday, May 9th, 2008Here’s Sister Katherine’s profession of final vows …
Why I Am Professing Vows as an IHM Sister
Wednesday, May 7th, 2008As promised, I took a couple little videos (I don’t have a real video camera, just the one on my digital camera) so that I could share with you some of the profession ceremony of Sister Katherine Collard, IHM.
In this video, Katherine responds to Sister Mary Fran Gilleran, IHM President, who asks Katherine to speak […]
Two IHM Sisters Profess Final Vows
Wednesday, May 7th, 2008On Sunday, May 4, 2008, Sister Katherine Collard, IHM professed final vows during the Eucharistic Liturgy. It was a joy to celebrate with her and to welcome her fully as an IHM Sister. We are greatly enriched by Katherine’s presence, her gifts, her faithfulness, and her love. I have a few videos of the ceremony […]
Back Home
Tuesday, May 6th, 2008Greetings! I’ve been away from Chicago and my computer for a few days … lots to tell! On Sunday I was in Monroe, Michigan, home of the IHM Motherhouse, for the final profession of vows of Sister Katherine Collard, IHM. It was fabulous … I’ll write more later. For now, I am catching up with […]
IHM Sister featured on ReadTheSpirit.com
Thursday, April 17th, 2008Sister Mary McCann, one of my IHM Sisters, has been writing wonderful reflections in A Time to Sow, an IHM quarterly publication on the spirituality of sustainability. Mary is a beloved Sister, a very good writer, and a prayerful woman with stunning insight into life, God, and God’s creation.
In preparation for Earth Day (April 22) […]


7. First Vows