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, […]
By Kathleen Purcell, Director Over 100 people gathered at The Lantern Center for the 12th Anniversary Celebration on October 21, 2018. Many others, unable to bet there in person, were very much present in spirit. We celebrated 12 years of dedicated service. We honored Sister Máire Sullivan who was so important over the past 12 […]
