On January 5, 2020, the Associates held their annual Epiphany Day Celebration. This year, Loretta Nekota chaired the event. She planned a day both serious and fun. On the serious side, we all shared mass in the Chapel. In keeping with the theme of the journey of the Magi to find Jesus, Associate Pat Hageman […]
Memories of Guatemala, A Place One Needs to See to Know by Sister Ellen Cafferty, PBVM, was published in the December issue of the Global Sisters Report, an independent, non-profit source of news and information about Catholic sisters and the critical issues facing the people they serve. In the article, Sister Ellen reflects on her 28 […]
Article By: Rachel Foote, Archivist & Sister Rosina Conrotto, PBVM; Photographs By: Sister Virginia King, PBVM On September 11, 2019, Presentation Sisters, Associates, family, friends, and former students gathered to celebrate Sister Euphemia O’Connor, PBVM, as she turned 100 years old. The festivities began in the morning at a special Mass and breakfast with Sisters […]
“As Associates and religious on a journey together, we share PRAYER, or active communication with God, MUTUALITY, the shared relationship between each of us for the mutual benefit of all of us, INSPIRATION, literally, “breathing in” the grace of God, and FRIENDSHIP, knowing, esteeming, and loving each other.” ~Bay Area Conference of Associates and Religious […]
On April 28, 2019 friends and family gathered at the Presentation Motherhouse in San Francisco to join four Sisters of the Presentation in a very special jubilee celebration marking seventy (70) years in the congregation. The four Jubilee of Grace celebrants were Sister Mary Christina Pizzorno, PBVM who entered the convent on January 5, 1949, […]
