In 2000 a long time friend of the Sisters of the Divine Compassion made us an offer: we would invite speakers to explore Compassion in the 21st Century, and our friend would fund it. Since then we have been fortunate to have some of the finest theologians, social activists, spiritual mentors, and authors...
Find out moreThank you very much for your generous support of our 21st, annual Divine Compassion Golf Classic honoring Marie McMahon of McMahon, Lyon & Hartnett Funeral Home, Inc. Our Sisters had a wonderful day celebrating Marie and the special friendships we share with each of our guests. Pictures and an update on the event will be posted shortly.
Find out moreSr. Mary St. John Delany, RDC, a Sister of the Divine Compassion, died peacefully on September 19, 2019. Sister was born in New York City in 1923, the daughter of John and Florence Delany. She attended St. John's Elementary and Good Counsel High School. Sister received her BA in History from Good Counsel College...
Find out moreWe have all heard Jesus' parables dozens and dozens of times throughout our lives. How easy it is to say to ourselves, "I've heard that all before." Spending time pondering these teaching stories may present a new, small nugget of truth. Here are some thoughts from the "vineyard."
Find out moreContemplating how, where and why we pray, Alice Feeley explores the myriad settings, expanse of feelings and the moments that catch our breath into prayer. She reveals to us her remarkable insight: that we pray everywhere "we leave space to wait."
Find out moreDivine Compassion reveals that all things, animate and inanimate, are connected. God has created it all! Terry Young knows that by sitting in silence one can become aware of the sacred story of all creation. She reflects on the "language" of rocks, among the oldest of Earth's residents.
Find out moreby Vatican News. Following celebration of Mass and recitation of the Angelus, Pope Francis unveiled a sculpture entitled “Angels Unawares” by Canadian artist, Timothy Schmaltz, in St Peter’s Square. “Angels Unawares” is a life-size sculpture in bronze and clay, that depicts a group of migrants...
Find out moreElementary school children participating in the free breakfast and lunch program are provided with backpacks filled with nutritious foods for the weekend. Every Friday throughout the school year, each child enrolled in the Backpack Program receives 6 complete meals...
Find out moreYou can now follow the Sisters of the Divine Compassion on Instagram, the photo and video-sharing social networking service owned by Facebook, Inc. Just click on the logo above to keep in touch with our Sisters, Associates and Companions...
Find out moreROAR (Religious Organizations Along the River) wishes to express its joy and solidarity with the October 6-27 Special Synod of Bishops on the Amazon, New Pathways for the Church and for an Integral Ecology, called for by Pope Francis. We are heartened by the willingness of this body to listen to a river, its lands, and its peoples. Our organization and its members advocate for the region of another... [Read more]
In 2000 a long time friend of the Sisters of the Divine Compassion made us an offer: we would invite speakers to explore Compassion in the 21st Century, and our friend would fund it . Since then we have been fortunate to have some of the finest theologians, social activists, spiritual mentors, and authors around to share their unique perspectives on this universal charism.
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by Vatican News Following the celebration of Mass and the recitation of the Angelus, Pope Francis unveiled a sculpture entitled “Angels Unawares” by Canadian artist, Timothy Schmaltz, in St Peter’s Square. “Angels Unawares” is a life-size sculpture in bronze and clay, that depicts a group of migrants and refugees from different cultural and racial backgrounds and from diverse historic periods in time.... [Read more]
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