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Goodbye St. Louis.... Hello Houston

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Nine Months can make a huge difference in someone's life. It is the gestation time for a human baby, it is the length of an academic year. It is the time I have spent as a postulant. As I sit at my desk in St. Louis, my room all packed-donation bag filled, I am in awe of my experiences. I am 1 year into a Masters in Theology, I am 48 pounds lighter, and I am closer to God than I have ever been. Decorating for Christmas Father Dick's Birthday Thanksgiving and Christmas with CCVI San Antonio   These experiences have been a blessing I will never forget. The little international community where I lived welcomed me and embraced me into the home. I am forever thankful. Since deciding to leave I have cried more than I think I ever have before in my life. I fell in love with the sisters here and the congregation as a whole. God, however, has other plans for me and has asked me to leave and return to Houston. During Lent this year, I asked God to help me to Love m