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Dominican Sisters ~ Grand Rapids, MI
Dominican Sisters of Mission San Jose
Sisters of St. Joseph – Rochester MN
Sisters of St. Joseph – Philadelphia
Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace, a merged congregation.
SIsters of St Mary of Namur–Western Province
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Sisters of Providence St-Mary-in-the-Woods, Indiana**
Congregation of St. Joseph
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Sisters of St. Joseph of Brentwood, NJ**
Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondolet St. Louis Province
Sisters of the Holy Cross, Notre Dame, IN
Large international group in formation.
Dominican Sisters ~ Grand Rapids, MI
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**Reception of new novice **
[youtube.com/watch?v=2wCIuteMyLQ](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2wCIuteMyLQ)
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**First Profession** Aug 2010, **Reception of Habit **July 2010
[picasaweb.google.com/msjdominicans/](http://picasaweb.google.com/msjdominicans/)
These Dominicans wear an attractive modified Dominican habit.
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**First Vows**
[ssjrochester.org/news/sister-anita-makes-first-vows](http://www.ssjrochester.org/news/sister-anita-makes-first-vows)
Photos on their* Facebook* page (St. Joseph Rochester) scroll down to Jan 4, 2011.
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**Profession of Perpetual Vows ** August 2010 (Sr. Julie)
[ssjphila.org/newsletter.html](http://ssjphila.org/newsletter.html) (newsletter download)
**A final profession and a first profession **in March 2010 newsletter
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**Now four temporary professions**
Vocation newsletter Winter/Spring 2011
[csjp.org/join/vowednews.html](http://csjp.org/join/vowednews.html)
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**Vow Ceremony **for Srs. Gloria and Clara
[ssmnwestern.com/](http://www.ssmnwestern.com/)
This website also includes a feature on **“canonical transfer”** with a picture of three sisters in the process. Most if not all missions based in Texas. Website includes bilingual portions.Sisters of Providence St-Mary-in-the-Woods, Indiana**
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...**have two new Asian postulants and three new Asian novices.** They join eight women in formation in the US. This formation group puts the Sisters of Providence in the top 8% of formation groups in the US.
[blog.sistersofprovidence.org/](http://blog.sistersofprovidence.org/)
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** Two new candidates-**- October 2010
**Profession of First Vows** ---January 2011
[csjoseph.org/congregation_news.aspx](http://www.csjoseph.org/congregation_news.aspx)
Previous: **Final Profession **Aug 2009 of its 27th Japanese member [csjoseph.org/news/newsitem.aspx?newsid=822&newsitemid=4029](http://www.csjoseph.org/news/newsitem.aspx?newsid=822&newsitemid=4029)Sisters of St. Joseph of Brentwood, NJ**
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**Two candidates **Sept 2010 (Mary, Heather)
[brentwoodcsj.org/join-us/as-a-sister.php](http://www.brentwoodcsj.org/join-us/as-a-sister.php)
Previous: In newsletter, *FOCUS* , November 2009 issue, **one candidate and one first profession** (Sr. Lynn)
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Photo of** novice and candidate** (postulant), prob from 2010
[csjsl.org/ways-to-join/as-a-vowed-member/meet-our-](http://www.csjsl.org/ways-to-join/as-a-vowed-member/meet-our-) women-in-formation.phpLarge international group in formation.
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**Three Final Professions**, India and Bangladesh, **15 international novices** at motherhouse at Notre Dame. **Three candidates **(postulants) in Ghana.
*Life Signs * newsletter Jan-Feb 2011 pp. 19, 20.
[cscsisters.org/aboutus/media/publications/Pages/default.aspx](http://www.cscsisters.org/aboutus/media/publications/Pages/default.aspx)
Go to “Quick LInks”, then “Publications”, then “Life Signs” (another example of how hard it is to ferret out formation information in some websites!)
In previous issues of* Life Signs*, 2011 and 2010:
**Final Profession** Sept 2010;** First Profession and six new candidates **India and Bangladesh Aug 2010; **twelve new international novices** at St. Mary’s, IN in May, 2010. Novitiate for this international congregation is at the motherhouse in Indiana.