by Communications Office | Apr 27, 2021 | Guatemala, NEWS
By Sister Mary E. Mc Cormick On April 23, 2021, in a moving ceremony conducted outdoors under a clear blue sky, ten men were beatified as martyrs in Santa Cruz, Quiché. The men, three missionary priests from Spain and seven native lay catechists, gave their lives for...
by Communications Office | Apr 24, 2021 | NEWS, Reflections, Spirituality
Readings: Acts 4:8-12; Psalm 118; 1 John 3:1-2; John 10:11-18 Today’s readings depict Christ as our Shepherd and guide throughout life’s green pastures and dark valleys. Spend a few moments today or through the week praying with these two contemporary versions...
by Communications Office | Apr 21, 2021 | NEWS, Reflections, Spirituality
“While I live, while I have my being, in time and eternity, let me sing praises to my God.” – St. Elizabeth Ann Seton (Elizabeth Bayley Seton, Collected Writings, Volume 1, 265) These words of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton were destined for the Easter season!...
by Communications Office | Apr 17, 2021 | NEWS, Reflections, Spirituality
Readings: Acts 3:13-19; Psalm 4; 1 John 2:1-5; Luke 24:35-48 “Peace be to you! Why are you troubled?” If only we could hear, remember and truly believe these simple, comforting words of Jesus… The following brief reflections invite us to look with fresh...
by Communications Office | Apr 14, 2021 | NEWS, PJIC News
Sister Carol De Angelo was invited to give a 10-minute presentation on a webinar, “Engaging the Vision of Laudato Si’,” this Thursday, April 15, 2021. Before an international audience of religious leaders, she will share ways that the Sisters of Charity of New York...