Sr. Emily at Mass in our community chapel in Staten Island.
Sr. Sylwia ready to walk the streets of New York City.
Sr. Emily on the Staten Island Ferry.
Sr. Sylwia with Sr. Augusta, the oldest sister in our province.
This year we welcomed two new novices: Sr. Jackie and Sr. Laura.
Party for the beatification of John Paul II
Paul's daughters are always on the road.
Sr. Sylwia enjoys the cake for John Paul II's beatification.
The novices spend two years together in study and prayer.
One's talents can be used to evangelize the world.
The postulants and novices in the summer of 2011.
Women are attracted to our community by the joy they find here.
The novices touring Washington, DC
Novitiate is a time for deeper union with Jesus the Master.
Getting lost and being found.... A paradigm of the Christian life.
Preparing meals for our sisters on retreat.
Sr. Emily at prayer after Easter Sunday Liturgy.
The novices learn about what it is to be Pauline.
The younger sisters bring their energy; older sisters their wisdom.
Sr. Sylwia sharing in an aspect of the Pauline mission.
The novices learn what it is to be "sent" on mission.
The Eucharist and prayer is a treasured part of every day.
The new professed receives the emblem, crucifix, and our Constitutions
Entrance Procession for the Profession Mass
Flowers in the sanctuary.
Sr. Emily Beata pronounces the Profession Formula
Sr. Emily Beata is welcomed into the congregation with great joy.
Sr. Emily Beata and Sr. Sylvia offered thanks after Communion
They were all here!
During the Mass of Religious Profession
Sr. Sylvia, Sr. Carmen and Sr. Emily Beata
Profession is a festive occasion for the whole community
In Poland the Churches aren't heated. Entrance Procession.
Sr. Sylwia pronouncing her vows.
Receiving the Emblem of the Daughters of St. Paul
She is a gift to the Daughters of St. Paul and the Church in Poland.