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Woman of Faith - Justice Janine P. Geske received the SDS Woman of
Faith Award on October 15. Read more...
On September 14, 2009 the Sisters of
the Divine Savior and the Society of the Divine Savior
welcomed Benjamin Babb, Colleen Casey, Susan Whitney, and
Michael Gallagher into the Salvatorian Candidature.
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Three women entered the SDS novitiate. We welcome Debbie Breese, Janice Hartman
and Mary Kestell. We are deeply grateful and happy to
welcome the novices.
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Six Sisters celebrated their Jubilees.
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Called and Blessed: The Sisters of the North American province
joyfully announce our 2009 Celebration of Jubilee. A Mass of Thanksgiving was
held at Sacred Heart School of Theology.
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Thirty-two Divine Savior Holy Angels
High School (DSHA) seniors recently received the Salvatorian
Service Award for outstanding service to their parishes and
communities, their country and the world. We congratulate
them, their families and the administration and staff at
DSHA.
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Bishop William Callahan dedicated and
blessed Providence Court on the St. Anne's Salvatorian
Campus this week..
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During our recent Provincial Chapter,
the following Sisters were elected to the Leadership Team:
Sister Carol Thresher, SDS, Provincial Leader; Sister
Patrice Colletti, SDS, Vicaress and Team Member; and Sister
Ellen Sinclair, SDS, Team Member. The Sisters will take
office on June 25.
We thank the editors of the
Milwaukee Catholic Herald and
writers, Karen Mahoney, for the excellent feature on the Vigil
Keepers of St. Anne's
Salvatorian Campus, and Marilyn Jozwik for another excellent
article about the SDS Woman of Faith, Gert Arndorfer in the
November 27 edition.
Rite into Candidature - The Sisters of the Divine Savior
joyfully welcome three women into the candidature and our
formation program. View
photos...
The HeartStrings debut was beautiful in every way. We salute the
St. Anne's Award recipient, Bruce Robertson and his family, our
board of directors, staff, volunteers, guests and corporate
sponsors. There was magic in the air and all proceeds will
benefit the residents of St. Anne's. View
photos...
Celebrating Fall Jubilee - We thank God for
the gifts of these Jubilarians.
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Congratulations, Ron Schwartz! Ron received the Faithful Servant award
from the Christian Stewardship Foundation for his volunteer ministry at St.
Anne's Salvatorian Campus. View
photos...
Gert Arndorfer was honored by family and friends at the Sisters of the Divine
Savior Community House when she accepted the Woman of Faith award. The award is
presented each year by the Sisters of the Divine Savior to a woman of faith.
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We also thank the staff of Blessed Teresa of Calcutta parish, North Lake,
Wisconsin, for its coverage of Gert Arndorfer, our 2008 Woman of Faith.
St. Anne's Salvatorian Campus celebrates the Feast of
St. Anne. View
Photos...
The Salvatorians of the North American
Province announce their Celebration of Jubilee. A Mass
of Thanksgiving was offered on Saturday, June 28, at the
Mother of Good Counsel Catholic Church,
Milwaukee, Wisconsin. We celebrate the Jubilarians
faithfulness as ministers of our church and members of
our Congregation. View
Photos...
Thank you! The Sisters of the Divine Savior's
Together in Mission for Hope and Life was attended by
several hundred friends and benefactors. We
discussed our global mission and ministries. We would
like to thank all who attended, volunteered, and planned
this wonderful celebration.
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We would like to thank Reverend Robert Marsicek, SDS, and Francie Wunrow,
Bulletin Editor, for featuring of our 2008 Jubilarians on the Mother of
Good Counsel Bulletin on June 15. We would also like to thank Reverend Robert
Marsicek, SDS, and Saint Pius X parish staff for including an article on two of
our Jubilarians. Read
more about our Jubilarians...
A
groundbreaking ceremony was held at St. Anne's
Salvatorian Campus, 3800 N. 92nd Street, Milwaukee. A new assisted living
facility is planned for the north side of the campus which will include private
studio apartments; and distinct households for residents with functional
deficits and/or memory care needs. For more information, please call St. Anne's,
414.463.7570.
Forty-one Divine Savior Holy Angels seniors were
presented with the Salvatorian Service Award for outstanding service to others.
This is the 20th year that the Sisters have presented this award.
We thank the Catholic Campus Ministry at the Florida Institute of Technology.
They recently sponsored the first annual dinner benefiting our mission work in
Congo, Africa. This event, Carrying in the Congo, was designed and planned by
the students. Their work is appreciated and a sign of hope in our world.
Anti-Human Trafficking Bill signed. As an International congregation,
the Sisters of the Divine Savior have made anti-trafficking efforts a priority.
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Members of the Salvatorian Family (Sisters, Brothers
and Priests, and Lay Salvatorians) gathered at the
Sisters' Community House on Saturday, December 8, for a
celebration of our Foundation Day. There will be a time
of sharing, a liturgy during which our commitment and
vows will be renewed, and a celebration dinner.
St. Anne's Salvatorian Campus
hosted a record number of guests at its annual My Heart is Here
Auction on November 3. We honored Gary Messing, the St.
Anne's Laundry Department Volunteers and outstanding
employees were also recognized. Thanks to all our
guests, donors and friends who collaborate to continue
the St. Anne's mission.
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We would also like to thank the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and Reporter Helen
Pauly for the excellent Auction coverage in the Sunday, November 11, 2007,
edition, Cue section.
We thank the Elm Grove CNI Now for its coverage of the
St. Anne's Auction.
We would like to thank the editors of
Sherman Park
Today newspaper for including a profile each month of a
Hadley Terrace Resident. We appreciate the decision to
share good news of our city.
We also thank the Sherman Park Today newspaper for its profile of Willie Mae
Williams, a woman of faith and resident at
Hadley Terrace Senior Apartments.
We thank the Milwaukee Catholic Herald for its news article about
MacCanon Brown, the SDS 2007 Woman of
Faith.
On Thursday, September 20, friends and guests listened to an inspiring
journey of faith presented by MacCanon
Brown, executive director of Repairers of the Breach.
She is the SDS 2007 Woman of Faith.
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photos...
At St. Anne’s Salvatorian Campus,
we strive to “make known the love and goodness of the Lord." We define ourselves
as a family. Together we strive to make a difference for our residents, their
families and one another. We celebrate 131 years of ministry. As sponsors, we
salute Administrator Lynn Vogt, our Board of Directors, volunteers and all who
work to make St. Anne's a home of life and hope.
The Congregation of the Sisters of the Divine Savior, North American Province, announces with joy the profession of perpetual vows of
Sister Nelda Hernandez, SDS. The Eucharistic Celebration of Profession
was at St. Vianney Church, Brookfield, Wisconsin.
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Called by Name was the 2007 theme of Salvatorians in North America
making their jubilees of religious profession.
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On May 16, thirty-one Divine Savior Holy Angels Seniors received the
Salvatorian Sisters Service Award. The seniors offered extraordinary service to
others in their parishes, communities, and throughout the world.
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photos...
We would like to thank Carole Meekins of WTMJ-TV Channel 4, Milwaukee,
Wisconsin. She interviewed two Salvatorian
Service Award Recipients for a "Positively Milwaukee" segment that aired
during the 5 pm newscast on Monday, May 21 and again at 11:30 am on Tuesday, May
22.
We are grateful to the Catholic Herald editor Sam Lucero, writer Joan King,
and photographer James Pearson for their coverage of the
Hadley Terrace Senior Apartments
anniversary celebration and resident Sister Mary Jo Schmidt, SDS. The
article was in the May 10, 2007, mature lifestyles section.
Residents, families and guests of Hadley Terrace Senior Apartments celebrated
the facility's tenth anniversary on Saturday, May 5.
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Together in Mission appreciation, liturgy, lunch and awards was held
on April 29, 2007. View photos...
Marquette University students volunteered to spruce up the Hadley Terrace
grounds as part of Hunger Clean-up weekend. Thanks to all who were involved.
View photos...
Salvatorian Concurrent Chapter 2007 - Alive in
the Savior - Salvatorians, religious
and lay, men and women, recently met in a
concurrent chapter. As people in solidarity for hope and
life, we are planning for our future together.
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We would like to thank the editors of
Sherman Park Today. They featured three Hadley Terrace residents in their
January 2007 edition.
We would like to thank the
Sherman Park Community Association for an article
about Hadley Terrace in the November-December 2006
edition of its newspaper.
View article on page 14.
Christmas Sharing - Sister Mary Jo Schmidt, SDS, coordinates the food
pantry at St. Rose Parish, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She would like to thank the Cub
Scouts of St. Anthony School, Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, for delivering 10
beautifully decorated trees for families in the St. Rose area. The Cub Scouts
are assisted with this project by the school's Girl Scouts who made ornaments
for the Trees. View Photos...
XIX General Chapter was at our Motherhouse in Rome, Italy. The theme of the
Chapter was: "Salvatorian Women in Solidarity for Hope
and Life". More
info...
My Heart is Here - St. Anne's annual auction was on Saturday, November
4th. View
Photos...
The Milwaukee Catholic Herald recently featured Salvatorians Father Joe
Rodrigues and Sister Jane Eschweiler in a November edition. They are members of
the Jordan Ministry Team in Tucson, Arizona.
The Salvatorian Leadership Group held
a benefit for the Jordan Ministry Team of Tucson, Arizona.
A Mass of
gratitude was offered followed by a simple reception and
entertainment. Father Joe Rodrigues, SDS, introduced a
new music CD. We want to thank all who attended the farewell
reception for
Father Joe Rodrigues, SDS, and contributed to the Jordan
Ministry Team. View
Photos...
Divine
Savior Healthcare Administration and Department
Chairs welcomed their counterparts from
St. Anne's
Salvatorian Campus to discuss their mission and
healing ministries. Both are sponsored ministries of the
Sisters of the Divine Savior.
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The Sisters of the Divine Savior have been awarded a Best Practices honor for
the Salvatorian Service Award by the National Communicators Network of Women
Religious. The Salvatorian Service Award is given annually to Divine Savior Holy
Angels High School seniors for extraordinary service. The Award was
initiated in 1988 during the Sisters' Centennial Celebration. We thank the NCNWR
and the DSHA students who live the gospel by caring for others.
Barbara Abler,
the youth minister for the Tosa Trio, has been named the
2006 Sisters of the Divine Savior Woman of Faith.
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We want to thank the Milwaukee Catholic Herald for its October 26, 2006
article about Barbara Abler. Barb is the 2006 Woman of Faith named by the
Sisters of the Divine Savior.
Hats off to the Wauwatosa News Times for its article about Barbara Abler,
Woman of Faith, on September 21.
The Salvatorians of the North American Province
announce their Celebration of Jubilee. A Mass of
Thanksgiving was offered at the
St. Anne's Salvatorian Campus Chapel, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. We celebrate the Jubilarians
faithfulness as ministers of our church and members of
our Congregation.
More info...
Sister Judith Sullivan, SDS, made her Profession of
Vows on the Feast of the Assumption in Milwaukee,
Wisconsin. View photos...
A spiritual program to cultivate your soul - Sister
Pat Kieler, SDS, directed a Guided Contemplative
Retreat at the
Redemptorist Retreat
Center in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin.
St. Anne's
Salvatorian Campus celebrated 130 years of service
to older persons on July 26th, the feast day of St.
Anne, the mother of the Blessed Virgin Mary. We are
grateful to the residents and families, administration
and outstanding staff, volunteers and friends for living
the mission. The Campus is sponsored by the Sisters of
the Divine Savior.
The Salvatorians of the North American Province
announce their
Celebration
of Jubilee. A Mass of Thanksgiving was offered
on Saturday, July 1, at the Sacred Heart School of
Theology Chapel. We celebrate
the Jubilarians faithfulness as ministers of our church
and members of our Congregation. View
photos...
The 22nd Provincial Chapter of the Sisters of the Divine Savior was held in
June. The Chapter's theme was "Looking Forward with Hope."
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Fifty-four Divine Savior Holy Angels students
received the Salvatorian Service Award for extraordinary
service to their families, communities and the world. View
photos...
The Sisters of the Divine Savior's "Together
in Mission - 2004 Stewardship Report " was
awarded a 1st place Award in the 2005 Communicators Awards and the Sisters of the Divine Savior website
was awarded a Merit Award in its category. The competition was sponsored by the
Association for Women in Communications. We are grateful for these awards and
salute all who are responsible for these projects. View
Photo
Congratulations to Sisters Jean Schafer and Sheila
Novak who are being honored by the Wisconsin Region of
the Leadership Conference of Women Religious at its 50th
Jubilee Meeting in Milwaukee. Their trafficking
prevention ministry is being recognized for its national
and international importance. View
Photo
The annual donor appreciation, Together in
Mission was on Sunday, April 30 at the SDS Community House. A liturgy, luncheon and
award presentation were included in the event. For
outstanding commitment to SDS ministries, the 2006 award
recipients are Maripat and Thomas Dalum and Family and
Beryl and Elaine Pascavis. View
Photos
Joint Leadership Group Spring 2006 - View
Photos
Ethel M.
Gintoft, a member of the Catholic Knights, was
featured in the latest member magazine. Ethel received
the 2005 Woman of Faith Award from the Sisters of the
Divine Savior. We would like to thank the magazine
editor, Karen Jeske, and the Board of Directors of the
Catholic Knights for featuring this respected
journalist.
Part of The Today Show was broadcast from the Divine
Savior Holy Angels Campus on Wednesday, March 1st. Ann Curry
reported on the
"Locks of Love" Assembly.
Looking Forward with Hope was the theme of the 22nd Provincial Chapter of the
Sisters of the Divine Savior. The Chapter was held
at the Sisters' Community House, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. A
Chapter is a national gathering of Sisters in which we
make important decisions for our life together and into
the future. The Sisters elected the following
Leadership Team: Provincial Sister Marion Etzel,
Vicaress Sister Carol Thresher, and Team Member Sister
Mary Lee Grady. The new team will take office on June
30, 2006. View
Photos...
St. Pius
X Parish Welcomes Sister Parish Pastor
Thank you to faculty and students at Marquette
University's College of Business Administration. They
collected and delivered canned goods for St. Rose Food
Pantry in Milwaukee's central city. The pantry benefits
people beyond the parish borders and all the neighbors
in need. More
Information...
Students from Divine Savior Holy Angels
joined the Sisters in serving a meal for the women and
children at the Cathedral Shelter, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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Information...
Thanks to the Marquette University students who
joined us in caroling at Hadley Terrace Senior
Apartments. Our Residents enjoyed the evening of song. More
information...
Divine Savior Healthcare's Leadership Mission
Retreat - The Divine Savior Healthcare Leadership Mission Retreat for 2005 provided a journey of discovery to several ports of call aimed at enlightening and inspiring participants.
More
Information...
2005 St. Anne's Heart and Soul Dinner and Auction
- We
had the largest crowd in the auction's history and our
highest net profit (in excess of $45,000). It takes a
team and we would like to thank everyone involved. View
Photos from Event
Volunteers from Marquette University's Sigma Chi Fraternity helped with fall
garden and grounds preparation for the winter at Hadley
Terrace Senior Apartments. They turned the garden,
weeded, pruned, and made our grounds look spectacular. We thank these Marquette
men for helping our residents have lovely surroundings. View Photos
Divine Savior Sisters to present 'Woman of Faith Award' to Ethel M.
Gintoft - was featured in the Catholic Herald, Milwaukee, September
29,2005.
We thank Father Joseph Jagodensky, SDS and WOKY radio for interviewing Ethel
M. Gintoft about the Woman of Faith Award and her Ministry.
Ethel Gintoft, long time journalist and editor in the Catholic Press, has
been named the 2005 SDS Woman of Faith. View
Photos
2005 Rite of Welcome and
Blessing of Judy Sullivan -
The Salvatorians and Sullivan Family celebrated the
blessing ceremony of Judy Sullivan. Cherish God's
Vocation in you. Let it be constant and loving. View
Photos
Residents, Staff and Friends celebrated St. Anne's Salvatorian Campus'
Feast Day Picnic on Tuesday, July 26, the celebration included a Mass of Thanksgiving and a Picnic.
Sister Leticia Regala, SDS,
made perpetual vows as a Sister of the
Divine Savior on Sunday, June 26, at the Sisters Community House, Milwaukee,
Wisconsin. View Photos from
Perpetual Vows
The Salvatorian Jubilee Celebration
was on June 25, 2005. For the Jubilee at
Sacred Heart School of Theology Chapel at 11:00 am. A reception and dinner will
follow in the seminary dining room. View
Photos from the Jubilee Mass of Thanksgiving
National Assembly was held on June 20-24, 2005.
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to view photos
Forty-three Divine Savior Holy Angels (DSHA) Seniors received the Salvatorian Christian
Service Award. These young women have ministered in
their homes, parishes, communities, and throughout the
USA and the world.
The 2005 Together in Mission
award recipients are Florence and Richard Fridl and Lay Salvatorians Pat
and the late Joe Spoerl. Congratulations!
Congratulations to the New Membership and Development Office whose video
"Proclaiming the Savior in our Time" received a 2005 Wisconsin
Communicators Merit Award in the category of Educational, Informational or
Training Video from the Association for Women in Communications. If you are
interested in learning more about the Salvatorian Sisters and would like to
watch the video, the New Membership Team will send you a copy. Please call,
414.466.0810, X229.
"Faith in Every Person" was the theme of the Catholic Schools Week
celebration.
We salute the students, parents, faculty, administrations, and all who make the
Catholic school system what it is. View
pictures from presentation
Sisters Marion Etzel and Carol Thresher were interviewed by Milwaukee's
Channel 12 reporter Kent Wainscott about our Sisters in Sri Lanka and our relief
fund. The interview aired on the 6 pm newscast on Friday, January 7th.
Sisters Elaine Czarnezki and Karlyn Cauley were interviewed by Sam Lucero of
the Milwaukee Catholic Herald for the January 6th edition. The article's focus
was on the Tsunami tragedy.
Congratulations
to the Saint Mary's Community at Landover
Hills, Maryland. Salvatorian Sisters attended the
celebration of the 50th anniversary of the school.
St. Anne's Heart and Soul Auction
: Each year the total St. Anne's Community works to ensure that this annual
event is memorable.
Woman of Faith: Patricia
Parks received the SDS award for her
International Outreach with the Family Unity
International, Quito, Ecuador. Family and friends
attended the reception.
Jubilarians celebrate 75, 70 and 65
years of profession - September 15, 2004
Lay Salvatorian
Pat Spoerl, co-founder of the Ulster
Project of Greater Milwaukee,
celebrated the group's 25th
anniversary in Milwaukee recently
with her husband Joe, and other
volunteers. Joe is also a Lay
Salvatorian.
St. Anne's Salvatorian Campus celebrated
their Feast Day on July 26, 2004
Passion and Promise of Life : The Provincial
Annual Assembly on June 28-30, 2004
Sister Ellen
Sinclair Professed Perpetual Vows June 27, 2004
Jubilee Mass
of Thanksgiving on June 26, 2004
We
Rejoice with New Lay Salvatorians
Congratulations to Marietta Barman and John Wyczawski,
who made their commitment as Lay Salvatorians on Sunday,
May 30, Mother of Good Counsel Church, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Together
in Mission
Salvatorian
Sisters Honor DSHA Students for Service
Sisters in the News
Congratulations to
Sister Carol
Thresher, SDS, who was elected Recording Secretary
for Region 9 Leadership Conference of Women Religious.
Congratulations to
Sister
Barbara Reynolds, SDS, who received the Educator of
the Year Award at Cardinal Stritch University in
Milwaukee on April 23. The award is given by Cardinal
Stritch University students to express appreciation for
exemplary teaching, commitment to excellence and deep
concern for students. In addition to this, Sister
Barbara has also received word that her short article on
the Abacus will be published in The Encyclopaedia of the
History of Science, Technology, and Medicine in
Non-Western Cultures.
Welcome to Sister Maria Trojestina Abela, SDS,
who is visiting from Tanzania, Africa. She will be
living with the Sisters at New Bethany Community in
Milwaukee and visiting Salvatorian places in the
Midwest.
The Sisters of the Divine Savior have been awarded a
Best Practices honor for the Salvatorian Service Award
by the National Communicators Network of Women
Religious. The Salvatorian Service Award is given
annually to Divine Savior Holy Angels High School
seniors for extraordinary service. The Award was
initiated in 1988 during the Sisters' Centennial
Celebration. We thank the NCNWR and the DSHA students
who live the gospel by caring for others.
Sisters Marion Etzel and Mary Frost recently presented a Human Trafficking Prevention Workshop at St. Patrick's Church,
Lodi, Wisconsin, for the Council of Catholic Women. If
you would be interested in a trafficking prevention
workshop, please call 414.466.0810 ext. 217. We would
like to thank the Madison Catholic Herald for their
coverage.
Congratulations to Sisters Jean Schafer and Sheila Novak who are being
honored by the Wisconsin Region of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious
at its 50th Jubilee Meeting in Milwaukee. Their trafficking prevention ministry
is being recognized for its national and international importance. View
Photos...
Sister
Betty Vetter, SDS, is a nurse in Wisconsin. She is
also a photographer. Two of her photos were featured on WITI/TV Channel 6 Milwaukee during Vince
Condella's weather report.
Congratulations to Sister Patrice Colletti, SDS, who received a
Certificate of Commendation from Wisconsin Governor Jim Doyle for her work with
the Wisconsin Rehabilitation Council on behalf of people with disabilities.
Sister Clarice Steinfeldt, SDS, was at
Milwaukee's Polish Fest. Sister Clarice is a
nationally recognized papercutter and was exhibiting
and teaching in the Cultural Tent at the lakefront Summerfest grounds. Please call the Art Studio,
414. 461.6446, or
email steinfeldt01@dsha.k12.wi.us
for more information.
Congratulations to Sister
Carol Thresher, SDS, whose poem, Praying
at the Edge, was published in the Summer 2005 Occasional
Papers magazine of the USA Leadership Conference of
Women Religious.
A special celebration was held at St. Joseph Catholic
Church and Holy Family School in Huntsville, Alabama, to
honor Sister Joan Wagner, SDS, on the occasion of her
50th Jubilee. More...
Congratulations to Sister Barbara
Reynolds, SDS, for the publication of her new college geometry text book College
Geomettry Using The Geometer's Sketchpad, Preliminary Edition which
she co-authored with colleague William Fenton. Sister Barbara is a professor at
Cardinal Stritch University , Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Salvatorian Sisters Marcella and Alice Gindt, SDS, were honored for their
volunteer hours by RSVP. The latter is the Retired Seniors Volunteer Program of
Milwaukee County. The Sisters visit residents, work in the laundry, and the
beauty shop. We thank them for their extraordinary caring at the St. Anne's
Salvatorian Campus.
Congratulations to Sister Barbara Reynolds,
SDS. Sister Barbara received
the Cardinal Stritch University (CSU) faculty award for peacemaking on campus
and in the school community.
Sister Patrice Colletti, SDS, is a member of the first class to
complete the Graduate Certificate in the Nonprofit Management program at the
University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee. Congratulations, Sister Patrice!
Sister Francine Kosednar, SDS,
recently received the Vision Award for Outstanding
Care for Patients at Aspirus-Wausau Hospital, Wisconsin. As a member of this
very special healthcare system, she is asked to be advocate for patients and
their families.
Sisters
Charitas Elverman and Maryann Engelhardt attended
the 50th anniversary of Saint Mary's Hospital School of
Nursing in Wausau, Wisconsin.
Sister
Jane Eschweiler, SDS, Father Mike Kendall,
SDS, and other members of the Jordan Ministry Team
were honored by the Diocese of Tucson's Departments of
Catechesis, Formation and Catholic Schools.
Sister Mary Ruth Dittman, SDS,
has received an award for her six-year volunteer efforts.
Congratulations to Sister
Barbara Reynolds, SDS, who has been nominated by
her colleagues at Cardinal Stritch University for the
Stritch Teaching Excellence and Campus Leadership Award.
Sister Segolena Bohner, SDS,
celebrated her 100th birthday on Friday, October 15th.
Sister Therezinha
Joana Rasera, SDS, elected to international post
Noted papercutter and artist Sister Clarice
Steinfeldt, SDS, placed second in a
Valentine
Card competition at Artist and Display, Milwaukee.
Nationally recognized artist and papercutter Sister
Clarice Steinfeldt, SDS, was interviewed May 4th on 90.7 FM. The
Wisconsin Public Broadcasting Program was at 7:35 to 8:00 pm.
Sisters in Publications
Golden Jubilarian, Sister Florence Demers, SDS, was
featured in the Putnam Villager and the Putnam Town
Crier, both in Connecticut. We thank the editors.
Volunteering Changes Lives, an article by
Sister Patrice Colletti, SDS, appears in the July
edition of the
Senior
Connection Newspaper, Wisconsin Edition.
We would like to thank The Catholic Courier,
Rochester, New York, for its recent story about Sister
Pat Russell's silver jubilee.
The Sisseton Courier on June 19, 2007 printed an article about silver
jubilarian, Sister Mildred Lotzer, SDS.
The Milwaukee Catholic Herald featured Wisconsin Women Religious Jubilees on
its website homepage.
We thank associate editor Sam Lucero.
We are grateful to Tom Heinen and the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel for the June
30, 2007 article about our jubilarians.
Saint Pius X Pastor Father Bob Marsicek, SDS, featured golden jubilarians
Sisters Rita Barman and Virginia Honish in the June 24, 2007, parish bulletin
and Sister Kathy Dooley in the July 1 parish bulletin for her fortieth. The
Sisters are all members of Saint Pius X, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin.
Thanks to the
Madison
Catholic Herald for their June 21, 2007, article
about four Salvatorian Sisters celebrating their
Jubilees.
On June 15, 2007, the
Portage Daily
Register featured Sister Kathleen Dooley's 40th
Jubilee.
Sister Jenada Fanetti, SDS, coordinated a First
Communion retreat. We thank the Catholic Herald and Sam
Lucero for the coverage in the April 12th, 2007 edition.
On Sunday, April 22, Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel
writer, Felicia Thomas-Lynn focused on the
Agape Community Center in her "Faces of Hope."
Sister Patrice Colletti, SDS, is the executive director
of the center.
The Milwaukee Catholic Herald featured
Salvatorians Father Joe Rodrigues and Sister Jane
Eschweiler in a November 2006 edition. They are members of
the Jordan Ministry Team in Tucson, Arizona.
We would like to thank The Catholic Times, LaCrosse,
Wisconsin, for the September 21, 2006, article about
Jubilarians Sister Rosaria Kaiser, SDS, Sister Beatrice
Gindt, SDS, and Sister Phyllis Hoffman, SDS.
Golden Jubilarian Sister Pat Kieler, SDS, was
featured in the July 28th edition of The Compass
newspaper, Diocese of Green Bay. We would like to thank
associate editor Pat Kasten and the editorial staff.
The Divine Savior Holy Angels Word Magazine, summer
edition, featured the late Sister Margaret Shekleton,
SDS, and was the first principal on the school's present
campus. Editor Toni Letizia also featured DSHA seniors who
received the Salvatorian Service award.
We would like to thank The
Compass, the newspaper of the Green Bay Diocese, the
Jubilarian section included a feature story about Sister
Dora Zapf, SDS. Sister Dora celebrated her 50th
Jubilee of religious profession. We
especially appreciate the work of assistant editor,
Patricia Kasten, writer, Joanne Flemming, and
photographer Rick Evans. Then the story was published by the Catholic News
Service. We are grateful to the CNS editors and writer
Joanne Flemming for this inspiring story.
Salvatorian Sisters and Vieau students were featured
in a photo in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on May
12th, 2006. We are grateful to the editors and
photographer, Karen Sherlock, for capturing the special
moments the Sisters and students shared.
We would like to thank the editorial staff of the
Divine Savior Holy Angels Newspaper, The Word, for
featuring Sister Patrice Colletti, SDS. Sister Patrice
addressed a student assembly on Human Trafficking
Prevention. For more information, please visit: http://www.sdssisters.org/slavery/
Sisters Jane Barman and Rita Faust were featured in
the Green Bay Diocesan Newspaper, The
Compass, on January 13th, 2006. The article is title
"The Sisters are coming". We are grateful to
The Compass editorial staff for including these
dedicated Sisters in their vocation supplement.
Sister Beverly Heitke, SDS, co-coordinator of
Sponsorship, is featured in the January 12th, 2006,
Madison
Catholic Herald. We thank the editors for inviting
us to share her story and vocation journey.
Sister Carol Marie Haag, SDS was featured in the July
7th Catholic
Review for her 40th Jubilee.
Sister Mary Jo Witucki, SDS, was featured in the July
7th Catholic
Times, La Crosse Diocese, for her 50th Jubilee.
Sisters Patrice Colletti, Sheila Novak, Jean
Schaefer, Father Joan Gorman and Lay Salvatorians
Clairemary McDermott and Norma Jennings were interviewed
on trafficking prevention. Writer Willy Thorn's article
appeared in the Milwaukee
Catholic Herald Diocesan Newspaper on July 7, 2005.
Sister Letty Regala, SDS, was featured on the front
page of the July 2005 50 Plus Magazine on the subject of
perpetual vows. We want to thank the editors for sharing
this story with the people of Southeastern Wisconsin.
Sister Letty Regala, SDS, was featured on the front
page of the Milwaukee
Journal Sentinel on June 25, 2005 on the subject of
perpetual vows. We want to thank writer Tom Heinen,
editor David Haynes, and photojournalist Richard Wood
for their professional excellence with this story.
Sister Patrice Colleti, SDS was featured in The
Arizona Republic May 15, 2005 on human trafficking
awareness and prevention.
Sister Karlyn Cauley, SDS and two Divine Savior Holy
Angels seniors were featured in the Milwaukee
Catholic Herald May 19, 2005 Edition. The
Salvatorian Sisters honored 43 seniors for outstanding
volunteer service
Sisters Denise Demulling, SDS, and her two
siblings, Sister Adele and Sister Dolores, invite women
to come and see religious life as reported in the
Green Bay Compass.
Sister Mary Frost, SDS was featured in the Catholic
Herald, Madison, on September 16, 2004, sharing the
joys of her religious life with the Sisters of the
Divine Savior.
Sister
Karlyn Cauley, SDS was featured in the Catholic
Herald, Milwaukee, on September 16, 2004, for using
her artistic talent to help others find their vocations.
Sr. Therezinha Joana Rasera,
SDS, General Superior, is interviewed by John Allen
in the National Catholic Reporter.
Sister Alice Gindt, SDS, was featured in the Catholic
Times on July 8, 2004, for her celebration of 50
years of religious life.
Sister Betty Vetter, SDS, was featured in the Wausau
Daily Herald on June 29, 2004, for her celebration
of 40 years of religious life.
Sister Clarice Steinfeldt, SDS, was featured in
the June 10, 2004 edition of the Wisconsin Rapids Daily
Tribune for her display of papercuttings for the Guild
of American Papercutters show at McMillan Memorial
Library. For more information on Sister Clarice's
artwork, please visit: http://www.dsha.k12.wi.us/clarice/
Sister Charitas Elverman, SDS, Milwaukee,
Wisconsin was featured in Dialogue, a publication
of the Foundation for Religious Retirement. From 1995
through 2003, she ministered as a member of the St.
Anne's Salvatorian Campus. This year she is volunteering
at St. Anne's, The SDS Community House, and at St. Rose
Parish food and clothing pantry.
On January 15th, Sister Marion Etzel, SDS
Provincial, Sister Mary Frost, SDS
Vocation Minister, and Sister Liza Segleau,
SDS, were featured in the Vocations Section
of the Milwaukee Catholic Herald. For more information,
please visit: http://www.chnonline.org/2004-01-15/special_supp_front.html
Sisters in Eternal Life
Sister Rose
Ann Ritger, SDS, 1917-2007
Sister Bernardine Rinderer,
SDS, 1914-2007
Sister Georgiana Ginter, SDS, 1911-2007
Sister
Angelo Segovia, SDS, 1908-2006
Sister Mary Carmen Tammaro, SDS,
1928-2006
Sister Ceciline Ruff, SDS, 1916-2006
Sister
Margaret Shekleton,
SDS, 1917-2005
Sister
Monica Lietz, SDS, 1916-2005
Sister Clara
Salzmann, SDS, 1920-2005
Sister Mary Samuel
Golla, SDS, 1906-2005
Sister
Patricia Koehn, SDS, 1946-2005
Sister Cecile
Amann, SDS, 1908-2005
Sister Mary Laura Carter, SDS, 1916-2005
Sister
Rosine Burger, SDS, 1906 - 2005
Sister
Andrew Deheck, SDS, 1912-2005
Sister Mary Jude
Puerzer, SDS, 1927-2004
Sister Anna Yu, SDS, 1914-2004
Sister
Irene (Kathryn) De Marrais, SDS 1915-2004
Sister Lelia
Leisgang, SDS, 1906-2004
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