Sr. Patricia Marie led the Spiritual Care Staff at Providence Medical Center in Medford, Oregon in planning and creating a Christmas tree for the Festival of Trees, an annual fundraiser for the Providence Health System of the charity needs of their patients. The Spiritual Care staff chose “Jesus Christ, Light of the World” as their theme. Sr. Patricia Marie and the beautifully decorated tree apparently caught the eye of the local TV station as coverage of the event included both!
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The accreditation report is in and so now the work begins anew, according to Sr. Ruth Frank, principal at Holy Cross School in north Portland. The accreditation team gave highest marks for the school’s Catholic identity. Review of the School-Wide Learning Expectations is underway.
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Sr. Ruth Frank, SSMO, principal of Holy Cross School announced that the school has received an Award of Excellence for their Title I students’ improvement in reading and math. For more than 30 years, Catapult Learning has partnered with private and religious schools to provide educational support services that meet a wide variety of student needs.
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The last session of the SSMO History Class will be held on December 15 at 6:30 p.m. All are welcome to attend.
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The Winter-Spring 2009 topic of the Christian in the World Series is “Celebrating the Year of St. Paul.” The dates, presentation titles and presenters are:
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January 10
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Paul, Apostle to the Nations – Fr. Odo Recker, OSB
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February 14
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Paul Tackles Issues in Corinthian Church – Sr. Jeanette von Hermann, OSB
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March 14
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Pearls of Paul: Overview of His Letters – Fr. Rory Pitstick
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April 4
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Paul’s Use of Scripture – Sr. Jeanette von Hermann, OSB
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