Day: September 18, 2020

Sister Dolores Jean McLaughlin. CSJ

By Clara Santoro | September 18, 2020 | Comments Off on Sister Dolores Jean McLaughlin. CSJ

Sister Dolores McLaughlin was a Sister of St. Joseph for sixty eight years and an amazing presence to the people in St. Christopher’s Parish for fifty-one years. Dolores grew up In Brooklyn and attended St. Joseph High School where the faith nurtured by her parents, Theresa and John, grew stronger. She wholeheartedly responded to the call to live her baptismal commitment as a Sister of St. Joseph Supported by her…

September 18

By Clara Santoro | September 18, 2020 | Comments Off on September 18

 Rosh Hashanah Reflection Rosh Hashanah, the beginning of the Jewish New Year, marks the beginning of ten days of soul searching and repentance. The themes of the High Holy Days are meant to create a sensitivity and appreciation for the precious significance of everyday existence. For all of us, focusing on human mortality and the factors that wreak havoc upon human lives exposes the deadening effects of habit and routine.…