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Glimpses of Ministry - Broadstairs

broadstairs community

Sisters Rose, Ita, Sheila and Bettine

There are four Sisters in the Broadstairs community.

Sisters Rose McDermott and Sheila Cronin are volunteers for the national
St Vincent de Paul Society which provides support and help for disadvantaged and marginalized people through person-to-person contact. In addition, they attend the Deanery Justice and Peace meetings.

 

sr rose and friendSr Rose and friend

One Sister is on both the Parish and Deanery Councils and another is a volunteer in the Pilgrim's Hospice attached to Margate Hospital. The Sisters also visit and help residents who live in the residential and nursing home which is adjacent to the convent.

sr ira with refugees

Sr Ita (4th from right) with a group of refugees

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

indian sisters visiting

The community with visiting Sisters from the Asian Provinces studying in nearby Cliftonville