Month: September 2012

Sr. Assumption Escauriaza, a member of the Handmaids of the Sacred Heart of Jesus community for 77 years, died peacefully on Monday, September 24, 2012.

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Handmaids Join UNANIMA The Handmaids of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, gave UNANIMA International a tenth anniversary gift by officially joining UNANIMA at its most recent board meeting held in New York City.  Representing the Handmaids is Sr. Margaret Scott. From their mission statement:  “UNANIMA International is a non-governmental organization (NGO) advocating on behalf of women and children (particularly those living inpoverty), immigrants and refugees, and the environment. Our work takes place primarily at the United Nations headquarters in New York, where we and other members of civil society aim to educate and influence policymakers at the global level. In…

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Handmaids Celebrate Sisters Mary Ann Craig and Margarita Martin The Handmaids recently celebrated the 50-year jubilees of Sr. Mary Ann Craig and Sr. Margarita Martin.  Sr. Mary Ann is missioned in Haverford, where she serves in the capacity of Secretary to the Provincial Superior.  Sr. Margarita, a member of the Athens community, works at Oasis Catolico. Warmest Congratulations are extended to both sisters, along with heartfelt prayers and love.  

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