Former Provincial, Sister Mildred Gross, ASC, Celebrates 60th Jubilee
Sister Mildred Gross, ASC, Continues Ministry at St. Vincent de Paul Society in East St. Louis.
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PHJC Reflects on 50 Years of Ministry
As a young student at St. Mary’s School in Trenton, Sister Margaret Anne Henss, PHJC, knew she wanted to live a religious life while also teaching. “In my second grade mind teachers and sisters were one and the same,” she said.
Diocesan outreach agencies help cool down homeless
Catholic Urban Programs has provided services to communities in the Belleville diocese since 1973, and is one of the 14 ministries benefiting in part from The Catholic Service and Ministry Appeal.
Youth Share Time and Talents at Daystar Program
Recognizing the need for time and talent, three youth groups from the diocese have continued a tradition of assisting the residents of Cairo while spending time each summer supporting the efforts of Daystar Community Program, a diocesan outreach agency.
Newman Center helps ease academic and spiritual transition into college
Incoming college freshmen, while excited, often find themselves faced with uncertainty and challenges, according to Tim Taylor, director of the Newman Center at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
