Remembering a Remarkable Woman…

by Sister Angela Milioto, RSHM Angeline Katherine Russo was born on June 1, 1917 to a very large and very loving Italian family. As the second oldest of seven siblings, and oldest of five girls, Angie grew up quickly at age 10 when her father died, becoming responsible, independent, and capable. She was a natural

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Transform these stones

Story from South Central LAMP Los Angeles, California  This is the story of Marisela  who graduated from South Central LAMP.  She participated in the parenting program which helped her overcome many obstacles (stones) in her life.    A Parent’s story: Marisela’s Story in her own words: When I arrived to SC LAMP, my way of thinking

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Book Alert!

By: Sr. Cathy Garcia, RSHM Los Angeles, California I remember hearing that when Pope John Paul died so suddenly that he had a Time magazine on his nightstand.  It was replaced with a Bible because the magazine was not seen to be appropriate reading for a Pope!  This anecdote has amused me because I have

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Laughter: God Waking UP

By Sister Virginia Joseph, RSHM. Los Angeles, California Sr. Virginia Joseph has been a member of the Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary for over 60 years. During the Amnesty Act in 1987, she was asked to volunteer as an English teacher to teach immigrants. Since then, Sr. Virginia has dedicated her time and

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