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Noriko Kuroki, CSJ
Sister Marie de Lourdes Kuroki (Noriko) is a member of our LA Province. She is from Tokyo, Japan and entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet in 2019. She has lived in the communities of Tsu, Philadelphia, and now Los Angeles. After Noriko's first profession of vows, she was sent to St. Francis Xavier Church near Little Tokyo, Los Angeles. She is living in the Carondelet community and ministering with joy each day.
Christmastime in Japan
You might be interested to know how we celebrate Christmas in Japan, where only 1% of the population is Christian.
Sister Rosanne Belpedio’s Visit to Japan
As Sister Marie de Lourdes (Noriko) transitions back to life and ministry in Japan, Sister Rosanne Belpedio visited Japan from October 6-18.
Just Be
This Lenten season, I am being asked to do things that I never thought I could do, things that I thought were beyond my strength and ability to do, and a number of other things that I had not planned are happening one after another, but I try to answer “Yes” to these things without saying “I can’t.”
Maxim 17 についての考察
今年の四旬節は、思いもよらなかったことを頼まれたり、自分の体力や能力では到底無理だと思われることをしたりと、自分の計画外のことが次々と起きているが、それらについて「できません」と言わず、「Yes」と答えるように心がけている。
聖フランシスコ・ザビエル教会 新年会
私がミニストリーをしているロサンゼルスの聖フランシスコ・ザビエル教会では、1月21日にエルショフ司教様をお迎えしてミサと新年会が行われました。十数名のCSJのシスターが出席されたことは、教区の人たちにとって大きな喜びでした。
New Year Celebration at St. Francis Xavier Chapel Japanese Catholic Center
St. Francis Xavier Church in Los Angeles, where I do ministry, welcomed Bishop Elshoff on January 21 for Mass and a New Year’s party. It was a great joy for the parishioners to have more than a dozen Carondelet Sisters attending.