In this September issue of the Canadian Federation newsletter, you can read about: the recent Leadership Conference for Women Religious, the sacredness of water in Métis culture, the Office for Systemic Justice’s efforts to help mitigate climate change, ideas to reduce microplastics in our environment, and much more…
September 8 - Grandparents' Day
Grandparents' Day, observed in Canada on the second Sunday in September every year, is an opportunity to celebrate the bond between grandparents and grandchildren. You can access a beautiful ‘Prayer for Grandparents Day’ -- which includes scripture, reflection, a lovely letter to grandchildren, and inspirational music -- to remind us of the beautiful bond of love between generations.
Season of Creation (September 1 - October4)
You are Invited to Add Weekly Personal Prayers for our CSJ Global Sisters
Every Monday morning, you are invited to join Sisters and Associates/Companions from throughout the global Family of Joseph who begin their week with a Global Coordinating Group’s country prayer. Starting in mid-January and continuing until mid-autumn in alphabetical order, each county in which Sisters of St. Joseph have a presence is profiled with updates about ministries and the national situation.
Celebrate World Oceans Day (June 8)
On June 8th, you can join millions of global citizens to celebrate World Oceans Day. This year’s special prayer for World Oceans Day was created by the Federation Ecology Committee.
