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St Rose's Big Bounce

St. Roses needs £1.5 million!

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Over a hundred years ago a child with special needs, who could not be accommodated in a parish school, was left with the Dominican Sisters of St Rose Convent in Stroud. Through the inspiring courage of the Sisters, this event led them to found St Rose’s in 1912 – one of the very first special schools in the country. With money they borrowed, they bought and extensively renovated a house adjoining the convent. Through dedicated work they created a place ready to nurture and provide specialist and individual education and residential care for children and young people.

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Aquinas on the Passions, Talk 7: On Hope and Despair

by Sr Mary Magdalene Eitenmiller

This Aquinas on the Passions video focuses on Hope and Despair according to St. Thomas, first as passions, and then also as voluntary, as well as the vice of presumption. For an overview of the 11 main passions as well a few slides explaining them, go to the first talk, "Passions and Virtues in a Time of Distress," here. Thomistic Studies is for persons interested in studying the thought of St. Thomas Aquinas and applying it to daily life.For an overview of the 11 main passions as well a few slides explaining them, go to the first talk, "Passions and Virtues in a Time of Distress," Please be sure to 'Like' our videos and Subscribe to Thomistic Studies