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Each program at the International Centre distinguishes itself in some way. For the Two Trinities program, it was rain--every day--and numbers.

This year’s Mission Effectiveness group had more men, more French people, and more Canadians than in previous years and a vibrant commitment to carry on the mission and charism of the Sisters of St. Joseph.

Eight sisters from three continents gathered at the International Centre to spend a week together for the program, "The Lace Is Not Yet Finished."

Seventeen sisters and three translators from 11 countries on five continents came to the Centre for a workshop on archival materials.

Every group that comes to the Centre brings with it a different spirit from all the other groups. The alumni group from Mary Louis Academy of New York City (Jamaica Estates in Queens) was a good example.

The extraordinary group of singers from Avila University of Kansas City provided not only gentle harmonies in four, sometimes eight parts, but powerful crescendos that made it feel like Heaven.