#ncsw2017

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Last spring when Sister Maria del Mar, a young sister from our US-Latin American Exchange Program, took her vows with her congregation in Puerto Rico, her home country of Venezuela was in a state of unrest. Her family wouldn’t be able to attend, but thanks to the love and support of her new friends in our program, she wouldn’t be alone. Read more: http://cathext.in/2n6zcl7

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radio here #NCSW2017 Events

radio here LIVE schedule

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There are new events on the calendar!

Check it out, keep up, and don’t miss a thing. 

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What's the difference between a sister and a nun? Check out this infographic to find out! http://cathext.in/2mFNw3U

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For #ThrowbackThursday, here's a cartoon from Two Little Nuns, a popular series featured in our magazine in the 1950s.

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There are many ways that people come to know the Catholic Church. In eastern Tennessee it is at a doctor’s appointment. The doctor — Sister Mariana Koonce, a Sister of Mercy — doesn’t like to separate the “healing” of the body from the “ministry” of the soul. She is evangelizing in Appalachian communities where the Catholic Church has never had a presence.

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Here's a special #FundingFriday for National Catholic Sisters Week! Last year we distributed $2.3 million in total funding to support women religious across the United States. Visit catholicextension.org/NCSW to learn more about our support for sisters!

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The fun begins tomorrow! Join us in celebrating National Catholic Sisters Week from March 8-14 to meet extraordinary women religious supported by Catholic Extension in some of the poorest places in America.

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Be Inspired Listening Party @ 12:00

Curve Riders Listening Party @ 1:00

Mission: Leading to Influence @ 2:00