ment where they can thrive and, at
least for at time, escape the chaos
and danger.
Around 7: 30 p.m. the volunteers closed out the day with daily
reflection. The best line of the night
came from sister donna when she
said that ministry is “being with the
people” and working with them. it’s
just that simple.
Tuesday morning:
Nazareth School
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nazareth was originally a high
school that closed as the result of
low enrollment and financial issues.
sister Margaret, the current principal and a former superintendent
of Catholic schools, opened a new
elementary school on the grounds
about one year ago and has since
transformed it into a viable and highly respected institution. nazareth
Ministry is
“being with the
people” and
working with them.
“
school sits in an area with more than
1,000 refugee families. sister Marilyn has been working on developing
an American Refugee Committee
program at nazareth to help these
refugees get acclimated to life in
Rochester.
i stopped in to chat with sister
Margaret and sister Melissa about
the school. While i was talking with
them, a young girl probably in fourth
or fifth grade was skipping down the
hall and waving. she was so excited
and happy to be in the school. The
kids, teachers, and administrators
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