THE
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March 2016
Page 23
Letters to the Editor
From Sister Jane Louise
“Do not despise these small beginnings, for the
Lord rejoices to see the work begin” (Zech. 4:10,
NLT).
Sister Wendy Renate and I, known as The Sisters of
Our Lady of Reconciliation, have our roots firmly in
place at the Basilica of the Catholic National Shrine
of Our Lady, Walsingham. We are on the eve of our
fourth pilgrimage season as Catholics and enjoying
the excitement of all the new beginnings happening
here with the development fund, through which
many people are showing their love for Our Lady and
the National Shrine with great generosity.
We have our own new developments, as we have
an enthusiastic Aspirant, Heather, who even after
eighteen months, still wishes to j