Talitha Kum: Leadership Training Course, Tailand
I along with 28 members from 23 countries were chosen to participate the Talitha Kum Leadership Training Course which began in January 2026. First, we had 8 online sessions (2 hours each) from Jan – June. Then, from June 24-30 there was a residential phase of the...
Faith and Fellowship: Tongan Catholic Youth Gather in San Francisco.
A Sacred Pause: Walking in Grace
There are moments when we simply need to stop. Not because we have failed. Not because there is nothing left to do. But because we are human, and human beings need time to rest, to breathe, to be renewed. This holiday gave me an opportunity to do just that. Among the...
Ongoing Formation Workshops: Spirituality of Vocation Ministry and Behavioral Assessment
Markets Culture & Ethics-MCEWorkshop
It has again been a blessing to be at Via Cassia. Yes, always work, but more the blessing of seeing our Sisters here, both SMSM and SM. Even so, a couple of reasons had my latest trip to Rome not being the best time to leave the Australian shores: Whether or not,...
American Samoa – SMSM Community Mission
Renewal of Vows.
Sr. Mary Marietta Parsons, smsm
Born: 16th June, 1938 Professed: 08th December, 1962 Died: 21st June, 2026 In 1938, in Christchurch, Max and Dorothy Parsons joyfully welcomed their first daughter, Judith Maxine Mary. Judith was big sister to her brother and two sisters. Within this loving,...
