Posts Tagged ‘Reflection’
“I was a stranger, and you welcomed me” (Matthew 25:35)
A Statement from the Sisters of St. Scholastica and the Conference of Benedictine Prioresses on Immigration
Read MoreLife Coaching by Jayne Erickson, OSB
Sister Jayne would love to accompany you on a journey toward greater joy and fulfillment.
Read MoreWhat is your favorite part of being a Sister? by Gretchen Johnston, OSB
My favorite part of being a Sister is living in community. Living in close quarters with people of different backgrounds and generations does get irksome sometimes, but…
Read MoreMessage about McCabe Renewal Center
Dear Beloved Community,
With a mixture of gratitude for the past and hope for the future, I write to inform you of a significant change regarding our McCabe Renewal Center.
Read More“I left a light on.” –God by Warren Bradbury
It must be the seven large windows, almost floor to ceiling. They are full of light, but I am stuck in the certainty that each day there is less
Read More“The Practice of Starting Over” by Victor Klimoski
Several years ago, my friend Sean shared his daily practice of zazen. Every morning, first thing, he would sit for an hour of meditation. “It has changed my life,” he said. Who would not perk up at such testimony? Who would not want a practice that would change their lives?
Read More“Fires of Life” by Rev. Marina Lachecki
“If you look into the eyes of the young, you see flame.
If you look into the eyes of the old, you see light.”
Read More“Ensouled Animals” by Dawn Carrillo
I recently read this passage by theologian and Franciscan sister, Ilia Delio. It came to me at a time when I have been watching the decline in and nearness of death for our family dog, Frodo, a best friend, brother, confidante, and constant companion for my 18-year-old son, Gabe, for most of his life. Many…
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