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LifeSigns, July-Aug 2012 - Sisters of the Holy Cross

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Branches: <strong>Holy</strong> <strong>Cross</strong> Around <strong>the</strong> World<br />

JusticeCraft<br />

enhances skills<br />

JusticeCraft, an intensive week-long<br />

seminar that prepares participants to lead<br />

and coordinate justice activities <strong>of</strong> religious<br />

congregations, was held June 3–10 at Saint<br />

Mary’s, Notre Dame, Indiana. Participants<br />

included 31 women representing eight<br />

countries and 17 religious congregations.<br />

Internationally known faculty members<br />

led interactive sessions that focused on critical<br />

justice issues, a <strong>the</strong>ology/spirituality <strong>of</strong> justice<br />

ministry, models and strategies for engaging<br />

congregations in <strong>the</strong> work <strong>of</strong> justice, and rituals<br />

that shape and sustain commitment. The mix<br />

<strong>of</strong> cultures, age groups, interests and varied<br />

L to r: Sister Joysline Mary Lyngkhoi, CSC, Marianite<br />

novice Melissa Fisackerly, and <strong>Holy</strong> <strong>Cross</strong> novices<br />

Khochem Mossang and Royne Josephine Costa enjoy an<br />

afternoon break.<br />

ministries led to lively discussions, a sense<br />

<strong>of</strong> community among <strong>the</strong> participants and<br />

enjoyable evening socials.<br />

Jointly sponsored by <strong>the</strong> Congregation<br />

Justice Office and <strong>the</strong> <strong>Holy</strong> <strong>Cross</strong> International<br />

Justice Office, JusticeCraft is <strong>of</strong>fered every o<strong>the</strong>r<br />

year. <strong>Sisters</strong> interested in attending should<br />

contact <strong>the</strong>ir area coordinator.¡<br />

Sister Fran Gorsuch, CBS, assisted<br />

by Sister Marilyn Zugish, CSC,<br />

proclaims <strong>the</strong> Scripture reading.<br />

L to r: <strong>Sisters</strong> Mary Pat Dorobek,<br />

SND, Fran, Marilyn and Dorothy<br />

Moczygemba, CSSF<br />

<strong>LifeSigns</strong> ¡ july / august <strong>2012</strong><br />

JusticeCraft participants ga<strong>the</strong>r outside for morning prayer led by Barbara Ziliak, liturgy director.<br />

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