The Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR) joins with the world in praying for peace after witnessing the violence and lawlessness yesterday in our nation’s capital. We are deeply concerned about the state of our country and the future of our democracy.
Find out moreThe Divine Compassion Speakers Series returns on Zoom! The Sisters of the Divine Compassion invite you to join us January 23 at 11 am for “What Would Jesus See: Engaging Racism” Symposium, featuring Karen Teel, Ph.D. Registration is required.
Find out moreOur community is overwhelmingly white. That is who we are. In these days of social unrest and economic upheaval we want to go deep within ourselves. We want to learn how we are complicit in the injustices coming to light in our nation, and learn how to root out all traces of white privilege. A first step is to look at our life stories with a clear eye.
Find out moreFor Sr. Betty Ann Clifford (Sr. Mary Kenneth), her ministry in teaching has been a glorious gift in her life. Sister is grateful to God for her family and for the countless memories of “her children and their families” at Divine Compassion schools. Click below to read more about Sr. Betty Ann Clifford.
Find out moreIt has been said that perception is reality. We create our own vision of places, of people, of everything, and for us this can color our whole lives! Terry in her poem "Living Camera" asks us to take in the beauty of our world, to savor it and allow it to deepen our perceptions of All That Is. As Terry says, this is "the process of becoming fully alive and free."
Find out moreWe have compiled many of our Sisters' formal obituaries that will be located in this space. We want to share these with you, and very soon we will be adding stories and reminiscences from those who loved them. If you have something to contribute to this effort, please let us know by email. Click the "Contact Us" ...
Find out moreThe Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR) joins with the world in praying for peace after witnessing the violence and lawlessness yesterday in our nation’s capital. We are deeply concerned about the state of our country and the future of our democracy. Our hearts ached as we watched these despicable actions that threaten not only to destroy the seat of our government but to rend the bonds... [Read more]
In true Preston fashion, our Food Drive was a success! The school raised enough nonperishable food to donate to 3 organizations and a jaw-dropping $8577 in monetary donations.
Thanks to the incredible generosity of the Preston community, Compassion Connection was able to donate $1500 to the Center of Compassion (Fishes & Loaves Pantry) in Dover Plains NY, $1500 to Mercy Center (Food Pantry,) $1500 to St. Raymond's Church (Food... [Read more]
We invite all people to pray for the soul of our nation and for the strength and courage to commit our hearts and hands to building a more perfect union. On Election Day, please pray for peace in our country, and for the safety of all poll workers and those voting. Please click on these links to access Maya Angelou's poem "On the Pulse of Morning,"... [Read more]