LEOMINSTER - Serra Club Worcester North has honored retired Judge Edward J. Reynolds for his 50 years as a member. Judge Reynolds said his father, Jim, was involved with the North club from its inception. Judge Reynolds said he followed in his father’s footsteps and became a member in 196

Helen Alvare - Janet Smith - Mother Mary Assumpta Long were among the speakers at the Nov. 10, the sold-out Worcester Catholic Women's Conference. Four hundred women registered for the full-day event held at Assumption College.

WORCESTER – At the 2018 Worcester Catholic Women’s Conference, the last presentation of the day was given by Susan Conroy, the author of “Mother Teresa’s Lessons of Love and Secrets of Sanctity” and several other inspirational books. She once worked with St. Teresa of Kolkata by helping her serve the “poorest of the poor” in India, and she discovered what makes someone a saint.

Humor helped get serious messages across at Saturday’s Women’s Conference. Susie Lloyd's talk was titled, “Be Not Afraid of the Puddle in the High Chair,” reminiscent of an experience of eating out with family which she recounted humorously for conference-goers.