Good Shepherd in Lake Charles is reciprocating a favor. In 1918 winds blew the roof off the church. Temple Sinai shared its space until repairs to Good Shepherd were completed.
Few have had a closer view of the ministry’s evolution than Sister Pamela Clare Magers of the Community of St. Francis, who has worked at the School for Deacons in the San Francisco Bay Area since 1982 and started teaching a course on “contemporary social issues” in 1984. Prior to the introduction of that course, the curriculum for the school focused on the educational topics required of priests, and the liturgical role of deacons serving at the altar.
God of all the earth, our country is celebrating its 245th anniversary today. And we who live in this nation have much to be grateful