Women on the Prairie Conference
INSPIRATIONAL AUTHOR, PHENOMENAL SPEAKER AND EXPERT LEADERSHIP COACH, MELANIE BROWN TO BE FEATURED AT PRESENTATION SISTERS' ANNUAL WOMEN ON THE PRAIRIE CONFERENCEMelanie Brown, inspirational author, speaker and leadership coach, will be the featured speaker at
Pediatric Neurologist in Zambia
On August 3, the Global Sisters Report featured an article written by Sister Joyce Meyer, “Sr. Ornella Ciccone: The only pediatric neurologist in Zambia.” Sister Joyce Meyer, Aberdeen PBVM, is an international liaison to women
Hiroshima/Nagasaki Bombing 70th Anniversary
On this 70th anniversary of the Hiroshima/Nagasaki bombing the Aberdeen Presentation Sisters would like to share their 1984 Corporate Stand on Nuclear Disarmament:“We are women who value life as a sacred gift of our Creator.
Sister Sharon Altendorf Greets Detained Immigrants
A Texas nun greets detained immigrants at the gate to freedom By Molly Hennessy-Fiske Sister Sharon Altendorf, Union of Presentation Sisters, United States Province waits for hours in the bare lobby. A television blares Muzak
2015 Golf Tournament
Thank you to our major sponsors, Avera Health, EideBailly, KyburzCarlson Construction, Northern Valley Communications and the 60 women who joined us on Monday, June 15 at our 20th anniversary tournament . It was a successful
Feast of the Sacred Heart
Leadership Camp is celebrating 20 years! Quotes from our campers: I’ve learned that if I have a problem, someone, somewhere can help me. It’s amazing what a little self-esteem and someone believing in you can
Calling on Mary
Consecrated LifeCalling on Mary: Presentation Sisters look to the Blessed Mother in good times and badBy Jessica Trygstad Sister Kay O’Neil (left) and Sister Michelle Meyers are Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin
Ministry Update ~ Kalomo, Africa, Zambia
May 2015Dear Friends,I’m sending you greetings from all of us in Kalomo! It’s been great being back in Zambia and mobile once again! I was in South Dakota for 5 months due to a broken
Cinco de Mayo Fiesta
Latino Culture Celebrated The 2015 Wells Fargo Cinco de Mayo Fiesta, held May 9 in Falls Park, was an extraordinary day for the entire family. An estimated 8,000 people enjoyed the festive day celebrating in
A Nuclear-Free World
The Global Sisters Report features an article by Jan Cebula titled, “We forge the path of solidarity toward a nuclear-free world.” A review of The Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty (NPT) is held every five years to
Poetry Reading
During English class at Presentation College, a sponsored ministry of the Presentation Sisters, students were encouraged to write a poem or bring one of their favorite poems to class and read it aloud. All Faculty,