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In Our Own Words: New Book on Religious Life of the Present
by Elizabeth Astridge | February 24, 2018 | Formation, News, Reflections | 0 Comments
Pestered by God?
by John Freund, CM | May 21, 2016 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Mercy: The best of who we are
by John Freund, CM | January 14, 2016 | Formation, Reflections | 1 Comment
God of the journey
by John Freund, CM | January 7, 2016 | Formation, Reflections, Sisters of Charity | 0 Comments
Pestered by God?
by John Freund, CM | May 21, 2016 | Formation, Reflections
Have you ever felt pestered by God? Tracy Kemme, SC has…and I suspect we all have at one point or another. Although...
Mercy: The best of who we are
by John Freund, CM | Jan 14, 2016 | Formation, Reflections
Mercy: The best of who we are -Â by Tracy Kemme What an opportunity Pope Francis has given us in the Year of Mercy! It...
God of the journey
by John Freund, CM | Jan 7, 2016 | Formation, Reflections, Sisters of Charity
Sr. Tracy Kemme, SC offers another one of her reflections, God of the Journey, in her series for the blog The Future...
The right thing: The moral response to refugees is clear
by John Freund, CM | Nov 20, 2015 | News
The message of Christ is not for the faint of heart. Jesus did not ask us to love our neighbors only when it was convenient.
NY Times features Sr. of Charity Tracy Kemme
by John Freund, CM | Sep 30, 2015 | News
NY Times features Sr. of Charity Tracy Kemme and addresses the question of why  the idea of entering religious life seems relevant to young Catholic women. When Tracy Kemme first got the calling, at age 22, she had an active social life, an internship in Ecuador, and...
Eucharist – Tracy Kemme, SC
by John Freund, CM | Sep 11, 2015 | Formation, Reflections
Human lives are complicated, especially the lives of our sisters and brothers living in economic poverty.
Giving voice to “Giving Voice-aged people”
by John Freund, CM | Aug 14, 2015 | Formation, News, Reflections
In "Blessed be God who filled my soul with fire!" Tracy Kemme, Sister of Charity of Cincinnati, shares with profound honesty her reflections on a recent presentation "Younger Religious in the Time and Place we were Called to live". I must admit that as I read it I...
From Volunteering to Vows
by John Freund, CM | Jul 10, 2015 | Formation
Tracy Kemme's latest reflection in the NCR series Global Sisters Report describes the process leading from  volunteering to vows. She adds "My story is not unique!" Just two weekends ago, I professed first vows with the Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati, along with my...
Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati celebrated the profession of First Vows
by John Freund, CM | Jun 29, 2015 | News
The Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati celebrated the profession of First Vows of Sisters Andrea Koverman and Tracy Kemme on Saturday, June 27. Regular visitors to FamVin News will recognize Tracy Kemme for her contributions to Global Sisters Report and FamVin News....
Take this ring!
by John Freund, CM | Jun 5, 2015 | Formation, Sisters of Charity
Tracy Kemme, soon to make her vows as a Sister of Charity of Cincinnati, shares a moving reflection that bridges a span of over 60 years. (Global Sisters Report) After Mass and breakfast at the Motherhouse one morning a few weeks ago, Sister Flo asked me to stop by...
The jar of costly anointment – A waste? A gift of all?
by John Freund, CM | May 1, 2015 | Formation, Reflections
S. Tracy Kemme offers an inspiring reflection on the "alabaster jar of costly ointment" in the context of her upcoming profession of first vows as a Sister of Charity of Cincinnati. Who was the woman who came to anoint Jesus. Where did she come from? Did she know...
Driving Jesus – Walking the way of the cross
by John Freund, CM | Apr 2, 2015 | Formation, Sisters of Charity
In “Driving Jesus” Tracy Kemme of the Sisters of Charity Cincinnati) reflects on walking the way of the cross with a Guatemalan mother.