The Missionary Catechist, 1925-10, Volume 1, Number 11, 1925-10-01T00:00:00+00:00

Item — Box: 1

Identifier: HARC_010_7_1_1_2_0009

Scope and Contents

The Summer 2019 issue of the newsletter features reflections from Sister Janice Bader on the community's recent celebrations and transitions, including the 80th anniversary of their mission in Finland and the transfer of St. Elizabeth Adult Day Care Centers to the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word. The issue also highlights the upcoming 175th anniversary of the community's foundation and various events planned to commemorate this milestone.

Dates

Creation: 1925-10-01-

Creator

Sisters of the Most Precious Blood (Organization)

Full Extent

From the Collection: 900 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Articles, Authors, Summaries

Article 1: If you receive The Missionary Catechist regularly, It Is being paid for by somebody by nan Summary: This article serves as an introduction to the issue, reminding readers that subscriptions to The Missionary Catechist are funded by benefactors. It sets the tone for the discussions on poverty and service within The Missionary community.

Article 2: POVERTY BARS THEIR WAY TO SERVICE! by Father Sigstein Summary: Father Sigstein addresses the difficulties faced by ten young women from the Southwest who wish to join the Society of Missionary Catechists. He argues that their poverty should not disqualify them from service, highlighting the need for financial support to enable their training.

Article 3: Dear Father Sigstein: by nan Summary: This letter format article discusses the plight of young women aspiring to serve as catechists. It emphasizes the importance of their backgrounds and the unique contributions they can make to The Missionary work despite their financial hardships.

Article 4: Father, we need not only good American Catechists, but Catechists of Spanish extraction by Father Sigstein Summary: In this concluding segment, Father Sigstein stresses the urgent need for catechists of Spanish descent in the mission areas of the Southwest. He calls for action to support these women, who are eager to serve but face significant barriers due to their economic situations.