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Mother Alfred Moes
Catholic Nuns and the Making of America
|In 1883 after a funnel-shaped cloud touched down and devastated Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. W. W. Mayo took charge of the thirty-four injured victims. Mother Alfred took over the nursing functions. Afterwards, she took the good doctor aside and confided something to him. She had this dream about how the two of them might build a hospital.
Elevators Are Important: Sister Peg’s Story
Impact Stories
|For four nights and three days, 85 year-old Sister Margaret (Peg) Geary was trapped inside a broken-down elevator.
Sister Mary Winifred
Catholic Nuns and the Making of America
|This first vignette in our “Catholic Nuns and the Making of America” series highlights the influence of a sister on one of SOAR!’s founders, John Fialka, in high school.
Appreciation from the Mount Saint Mary’s Abbey
Impact Stories
|This is an excerpt from a letter to SOAR! from Sister Katie McNamara, O.C.S.O., from the Mount Saint Mary’s Abbey in Wrentham, Massachusetts – a monastic community of some 50 Trappistine nuns.
Sister Katherine Drexel
Catholic Nuns and the Making of America
|She could not beat the Church’s system of segregation, but she did do something that eventually helped break it down.
SOAR! Gifts: Sacredness of Earth Prayers
Treasured Prayers
|A selection of Prayers and Reflections on the Sacredness of the Earth from Support Our Aging Religous. This prayer booklet is a gift from SOAR! in appreciation of our donors.
SOAR! Gifts: Peace Prayers
Treasured Prayers
|A selection of Prayers for Peace from Support Our Aging Religous. This prayer booklet is a gift from SOAR! in appreciation of our donors.
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