Heart to Heart Ministry
An Extra Tablespoon of Love!
Sister Ave Clark, O.P.MA.MS.MPS.
Certified Pastoral Counselor
Sisters of St. Dominic, Amityville, NY
Amityville Dominican Sisters
Mission Statement
We Dominican women religious, called to be signs of joy and hope, commit ourselves to incarnating the Gospel, deepening our life of prayer, searching for Truth, discerning the needs of the Church and ministering to the people of God.
Heart to Heart Ministry is a reflection of this mission statement by inviting people to participate in spiritual programs …heart to heart.
Behold my children, the heritage I leave you… have Charity one for another, guard Humility… make your treasure out of Voluntary Poverty…..
– St. Dominic
Be who God meant you to be and you will set the world on fire.
– St. Catherine of Siena
Papal Prayer Intentions for February 2026
For children with incurable diseases
Let us pray that children suffering from incurable diseases and their families receive the necessary medical care and support, never losing strength and hope.
Call to Action
January 2026
As we welcome in a New Year~~2026
Let us value and nurture good deeds shared
anchored by a faith lived with courage and compassion.
Express your goodness by stirring something that is
hopeful, healing and merciful out into the world community.
Be the unwrapping of Jesus’ love everyday in…
…wholesome and holy ways
…caring and respectful ways
Inspire others by your witness of…
…charity and kindness
…joy and empathy
…better understanding of differences
Breathe new life into your prayer(s) and you will be…
…kinder
…more understanding and forgiving
…non-judgmental
Let us breathe a bridge into this New Year where …
…joy is multiplied
…hope is shared through our selfless service and deeds
Let this first month of this New Year~~2026
be filled with blessings galore.
Pray for Peace in every human heart.
Latest Entries
Sunshine Chat: Reading the Last Seed
Sunshine Chat: Pumpkins!
Sister Ave on We Move Forward Together podcast
Heart to Heart Retreat: Seeds of Hope, Scattered with Hope, Oct. 4, 2025
Seeds of Hope, Scattered with Hope, a Special Morning Retreat at St. Thomas More Chapel at St. John’s University. Co-sponsored by: St. John’s University and Heart to Heart Ministry. Presenters: Sister Ave Clark, O.P. (Coordinator of Heart to Heart Ministry) Rev. Jonah...
Sister Ave Clark on ‘Sewing’ and ‘Sowing’ Good Deeds with Joy and Hope
Tony Rossi interviews Sister Ave about her book, "Sewing ~ ~ Sowing Good Deeds with Joy and Hope," for the Light One Candle, the blog of The Christophers in October 2025. Read or listen to the interview on the Christophers’ website....
Join Sister Ave and Catholic Daughters of America
Please join us Saturday, October 25th, from 12 Noon to 3:00 pm, for inspiration, refreshments, and companionship. Saint Elizabeth of Hungary Church 175 Wolf Hill Road, Melville Msgr. Kane Hall (Elevator Access)
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Since we have gifts that differ according to the grace given to us, let us exercise them.
-Romans 12:6
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Let everything that has breath give praise to the Lord! Hallelujah.
-Psalm 150:6
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We love because he first loved us.
-1 John 4:19
