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NATIONAL DAY FOR TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION, TREATY DAY IN NS AND THE START OF MI'KMAQ HISTORY MONTH
Wed, Sep 28th, 2022
SEPTEMBER 30 is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, also known as Orange Shirt Day. OCTOBER 1 is Treaty Day in Nova Scotia and the start of Mi’kmaq History Month. Take time this week to learn more and see how you can get involved.
MARTHA JUSTICE MINISTRY CORE GROUP GOES WEST
Thu, Sep 29th, 2022
In the works for a couple of years, and delayed due to the pandemic, at long last, Sr. Marion Sheridan and Sr. Joanne O’Regan joined Mark Nixon, Martha Justice Ministry Core Group western representative, in Lethbridge for a few days in September.
AFFORDABLE HOUSING OPENING: SISTER MARION HONOURED
Wed, Sep 13th, 2023
On September 13, 2022, we had the great pleasure of attending the opening of the common room at the new Appleseed Drive affordable housing location in Antigonish.
NEW SC FEDERATION NGO LIAISON
Wed, Jun 15th, 2022
Sisters of St. Martha are members of the Sisters of Charity Federation. One aspect of the Federation is having status as an NGO (non-governmental organization) at the United Nations. Each member Congregation of the SC Federation appoints someone to be the liaison person with the UN NGO Representative. Since 2009, Sr. Marion Sheridan has been that person for the Sisters of St. Martha, Antigonish. She completes her time in the role at the end of June 2022.
CALLING FOR AN END TO THE PRODUCTION OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS
Thu, Aug 4th, 2022
Martha Justice Ministry and the Sisters of Charity Federation have signed an interfaith statement calling for an end to the production of nuclear weapons.
