29 December
On the front lines of the pandemic
How does a young religious end up at the bedside of patients in a rehabilitation center during the pandemic? This is Sr. France’s story, a member of the Monastic Fraternities of Jerusalem. Her degrees in spiritual counseling and social work – earned years before she entered religious life – caught up with her and became precious during the pandemic. As the province of Quebec’s public health services recruited aides to support the overwhelmed regular personnel in long-term care facilities and seniors’ homes, Sr. France joined one of her fellow sisters to the front lines.
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