Religious life (Canon law)

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This folder contains prayers and devotions dedicated to Our Lady of Sorrows, emphasizing her compassionate suffering and maternal care. It includes traditional prayers, reflections, and meditations designed to deepen devotion and understanding of her role in the Passion of Christ. The materials serve as a guide for personal and communal prayer, fostering a closer connection to the Sorrowful Mother through various devotional practices.

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This folder contains seven framed photographs depicting the Via Matris, also known as the Way of the Sorrowful Mother. These images originate from St. Mary's Hospital Chapel, spanning the years 1918 to 1974. The photographs were preserved and later donated back to the archives by Mary Dubnick, a former hospital employee. Each image illustrates a different station of the Via Matris, capturing the spiritual journey and reflections associated with this devotional practice.

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This folder contains the publication "Vigilia de Domina: A Marian Prayer-Watch of the Servants of Mary," published by the Friars Servants of Mary in Chicago, Illinois, in 1989 and 1992.

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This folder contains correspondence and reports related to Sr. Bonnie Alho's tenure as Vocation Director from 1981 to 1983. Included are letters sent to sisters and friends, as well as communications and updates addressed to the Leadership Team during this period.

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This folder contains correspondence between Sr. Bonnie Alho, Vocation Director from 2001 to 2003, and the Leadership Team, as well as communications from the Leadership to the Sisters.

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This folder contains a letter from leadership and a report related to the Vocation Conference held in Ferdinand, Indiana, in 2001. The documents include the title "Vocations - Alho, Sr. Bonnie: Ferdinand 2001," and provide insights into the conference's activities and discussions during that year.

Scope and Contents This folder contains a collection of brochures and prayer cards spanning from 1951 to the early 1990s. The materials include various promotional and devotional items related to vocations, reflecting the religious outreach and spiritual initiatives of the period. The documents are organized chronologically, with specific sections dedicated to the years 1951 through the 1980s, as well as materials from 1990 to 1992. These items offer insights into the evolving themes, imagery, and messaging...

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This folder contains the "Letter from Leadership to the Sisters" titled "Vocations - Community Correspondence 2001," dated 2001.

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This folder contains correspondence related to vocation promotion efforts between 1966 and 1968. Included are three letters: one from the Council of Catholic Women in Rhinelander, another from the Vocation Council in St. Paul, Minnesota, and a third from Sr. Rosalie Hennessey addressed to pastors.

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This folder contains correspondence and documentation related to Sr. Cecilia Fandel's continuation of vocation ministry during June 2000, including communications with the new Leadership Team from 2000 to 2001.