By: Sr. Isabelle Mr. Moore’s* eyes were filled with tears. “I am so grateful to you. You gave me back my life.” This ninety one year old man’s greatest pain is loneliness. A retired LAPD Blue officer with no remaining family to support him, he turns to God in prayer....
The new year, not yet one week old yet and celebrating the Epiphany-Visit of the 3 Kings, was celebrated by sisters, residents and friends who enjoyed a delightful evening at the Good Shepherd Cottage! Singing grace with the well-known refrain of “Alleluia” sung by...
As the month of December opens, we have already begun to experience our culture’s mad rush to celebrate Christmas, bringing us in just a matter of hours from Halloween to Christmas Day. Every year, we see this instant transformation; but we have to wonder what...
We want to help make the dream of vibrancy, life, and dignity for our beloved elders a reality. They should be overflowing with the beauty of nature, the joy of companionship, social involvement, the love of children, family, friends, pets, and above all a special...
In this season of Thanksgiving, we were blessed to be able to interview a couple of our community members from the Good Shepherd Cottage: Gordon Baden and Libby Thaller. Gordon Baden was born in Washington D.C., just a couple blocks from the White House. When asked...
A Day in the Life of Santa Teresita…Our Neighborhood of Care Sister Mary Clare, OCD It was an ordinary morning that was not so ordinary. This is what I mean … I woke up with the same weekday routine of getting out of bed, morning prayers and the usual...
