Brescia University hosted an opening reception on Sept. 3, 2021, for the commemorative art exhibit showcasing the art and teaching of the late Ursuline Sister Mary Diane Taylor. Sister Mary Diane died June 28, 2021, in her 69th year as an Ursuline Sister. She began serving as an art professor at Brescia in 1967 and…
By Sister Marietta Wethington As I was pondering about this reflection, a line from Psalm 95 kept going through my head: If today you hear God’s voice, harden not your heart. What is a hardened heart? Do I have one? Pope Francis tells us this passage reminds us of parental tenderness that tells sinners to…
After more than two years apart because of the Covid-19 pandemic, about 100 women who attended Mount Saint Joseph Academy returned to Maple Mount on Aug. 29, 2021, for Alumnae Weekend. The festivities were held in the Mount Auditorium, which was decorated with a Mardi Gras theme. Because of an increasing number of Covid cases…
On the anniversary of the 101st signing of the 19th Amendment giving women the right to vote, some Ursuline Sisters of Mount Saint Joseph joined others in a parade and event on the Daviess County Courthouse lawn. The parade began about 4:30 p.m. on Aug. 26, 2021, at the Owensboro Museum of Science and History…
It’s become an annual tradition to have a Hawaiian Luau in Saint Joseph Villa. Several Ursuline Sisters put colorful leis around their necks and joined in the fun on the afternoon of Aug. 19, 2021. They enjoyed fresh fruit, listened to music, and heard Activities Director Debbie Dugger read interesting facts about Hawaii. (For instance,…
After waiting for nearly two years, the Yarn Spinners were happy to return to Mount Saint Joseph for a new spinning retreat day! The group normally meets four times a year for a weekend retreat, but the pandemic put all of that on hold. At last, spinning retreat days were scheduled for Aug. 14, Oct.…
Sister Mary Celine challenges herself and her students to keep finding creative ways to serve God.
People who hunger for a deeper life with God and more ease in praying with the Bible can find nourishment in this one-evening virtual program that explores what the Bible can tell us about how to “find” the God who is everywhere present. In truth, the matter is less our human “finding” and more of…
Join us for a day created just for law enforcement. Together we will reflect on the resilience required for police officers and create space in our hearts to lean into light and hope. We will learn important skills for self-care as we recognize the effect of daily trauma on our bodies, minds, and hearts. Enjoy…
Please join us for “Fall into Fun—A Cancer Survivor Celebration” for cancer survivors and their loved ones who have been affected by cancer. We will come together for fun and fellowship in the presence of friends and God’s love. The $15 fee includes lunch, a gift and a chance to win door prizes. Register here
Would you like to play bunco and enjoy lunch on the peaceful campus at Mount Saint Joseph? Now is your chance! Make plans to come to the Mount Saint Joseph Auditorium on Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2021, from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. for “Friends, Fun and Bunco.” The Mount will provide plenty of space, snacks and lunch,…
Join us for a our next conversation and prayer in this contemplative space. All are welcome to this monthly program called, “Belonging to Love: Conversations on Living Prayer.” Our next program is on Thursday, Oct. 14, from 6:30 p.m.-7:45 p.m. CST. You may wonder how you will reconnect with new and old friends, neighbors and…
The Mount Saint Joseph Conference and Retreat Center sponsors a group who enjoy yarn spinning, crocheting, knitting, weaving and rug hooking. All skill levels are welcome. You will enjoy the fellowship as you gather with others to work on your own projects. Come join us for this day of fun! The $20 fee includes lunch.…
This daylong program is open to both men and women who wish to grow in their relationship with God, improve the quality of their relationships with others, and live a more peaceful and serene life. The presentation will include what forgiveness is and is not; our human need for and experiences of forgiveness; reasons why…
"Inner Peace in Divine Love" is an online Ignatian Retreat that begins Saturday, Oct. 30, and continues on Nov. 6, Nov. 13 and Nov. 20. This virtual retreat program (open to all) invites participants to pray daily with selected Scripture passages, reflect on where and how God is leading us through these texts and through…
Join us on Friday, November 5, in the McRaith Catholic Center (lower level) for "A Day of Joy: Celebrating the Gifts of our Later Years." It will be a day of inspiration, humor, music, prayer and fellowship as we consider God’s invitation to see aging as an adventure for our body, mind and soul. Presentations…
Join us for a our next conversation and prayer in this contemplative space. All are welcome to this monthly program called, “Belonging to Love: Conversations on Living Prayer.” Our next program is on Thursday, Nov. 11, from 6:30 p.m.-7:45 p.m. CST. You may wonder how you will reconnect with new and old friends, neighbors and…
