Crown of Thorns

Upon professing her perpetual vows, each sister wore a crown of thorns that she created. The crown signifies the "death" of her former life and her acceptance of a new life in the service of God, the Church, and all humanity.

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Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Province - Livonia, Immaculate Heart of Mary Province - Buffalo, Mother of Good Counsel Province - Chicago, Immaculate Conception Province - Lodi, Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Province - Coraopolis, Our Lady of the Angels Province - Enfield, Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Province - Rio Rancho, Holy Name of Mary Province - Toronto