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Letter: Will S.D. repeal the death penalty? Written by Sister JoAnn Sturzl and published in the Sioux Falls Argus Leader Newspaper February 11, 2016I’m heartened by the reality that several states have recently repealed the

The SB94 Bill to Abolish the Death Penalty in SD is being heard by the committee February 10! Please keep this intention in your prayers.STATEMENT OPPOSING DEATH PENALTYFollowing is a statement endorsed by the Sisters

American Cancer Society Honors Sister Elaine Goodell from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center with Lane W. Adams Quality of Life Award ~ The award honors individuals who provide excellent cancer careThe American Cancer Society recognized

The Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace and the International Union of Superiors General has designated February 8 as an annual day of prayer and awareness against human trafficking. February 8 is the feast day

Presentation Sisters’ Justice Commission: Sisters Gabriella Crowley, Kathleen Bierne and Pat Prunty. An editorial article written by the Presentation Sisters’ Justice Commission: Sisters Kathleen Bierne, Pat Prunty and Gabriella CrowleyDATE:   January 13, 2016When we

HISTORYThe Presentation Sisters have served in the education field in the Midwest since 1880, having accepted an invitation from Bishop Martin Marty to travel from Ireland to Dakota Territory. Throughout the years the Sisters taught

An Argus Leader editorial written by Sister Lynn Marie Welbig and Sister Kathleen BierneSouth Dakotans are being led to believe that if the state expands Medicaid coverage for the 50,000 eligible persons, more of our

SERVICES for OUR DEARLY DEPARTEDBorn to Life – January 13, 1923 Born to Eternal Life – January 11, 2016GREETING the BODY 4:00 PM – Thursday, January 14, 2016WAKE SERVICE 6:30 PM – Thursday, January 14,

January 12, 2016 Tuesday of the First Week of Ordinary Time“Do not think your handmaid a ne’er-do-well; my prayer has been prompted by my deep sorrow and misery.” 1 Samuel:16.“The people were astonished at his

CREATING A PATH FOR US January 10, 2016The Baptism of the LordAfter all the people had been baptized and Jesus also had been baptized and was praying, heaven was opened and the Holy Spirit descended

January 6, 2015Wednesday after EpiphanyTake courage, it is I, do not be afraid. Mark 6:50Well, it might be easy for Jesus to say “Don’t be afraid” but like the disciples I have never seen anyone

Sister Pegge and Jen Rothenbuehler were guests on the KSFY morning show to help promote the Warm a Neighbor project, which is a partnership with Life 96.5 and Hy-Vee. They shared information on the Sisters