I am happy to share a little about my own ministry as a Good Shepherd Sister and Artist.For four years, I had a studio on Bardstown Road in Louisville, Kentucky – an eclectic neighborhood. My drawing table was in front of a big picture window. When I was open to the public, I welcomed… More>>
Message of the Secretary-General for 2013 International Mother Earth Day is a chance to reaffirm our collective responsibility to promote harmony with nature at a time when our planet is under threat from climate change, unsustainable exploitation of natural resources and other man-made problems. When… More>>
Maria Droste zu Vischering was born on September 8, 1863 in the Erbdrostenhof Palace, in Münster, and spent her childhood in the Darfeld Castle. She was the daughter of Count Clemens Droste zu Vishering and of Countess Helen von Galen. At the age of twenty-five she joined the congregation… More>>
Dear Sisters and Good Shepherd Friends,As we near the Feast of Blessed Maria Droste on 8th June, it is my privilege to share with you the following update on the Process for Canonization of Blessed Maria Droste.All the required written materials regarding the cure of Mrs. Jennie Battaglia, attributed… More>>
On 23 April 2013, sisters in New South Wales (NSW), Australia, and sisters from across Australia and New Zealand came together to celebrate the Centenary of Good Shepherd Mission in NSW. Many who had spent years in the Ashfield and Sydney mission, gathered for a Ritual and Sharing of Memories.… More>>