by Communications Office | Mar 29, 2018 | NEWS, Reflections, Spirituality
Readings: Exodus 12:1-8,11-14; Psalm 116; 1 Corinthians 11:23-26; John 13:1-15 This day, rich with symbols, with emotions, with touch, is almost too much to take in at once. Experience the touch of hands at the table, giving and receiving unleavened bread, handing...
by Communications Office | Mar 24, 2018 | NEWS, Reflections, Spirituality
Readings: Isaiah 50:4-7; Psalm 22; Philippians 2:6-11; Mark 14:1-15:47 This solemn, holy week – we know well the story it tells, how it begins, how it ends – and how it begins again. Sunday’s script unrolls: a green sea of palms, frenzied cries and cheers riding...
by Communications Office | Mar 17, 2018 | NEWS, Reflections, Spirituality
Readings: Jeremiah 31: 31-34; Psalm 51; Hebrews 5: 7-9; John 12: 20-33 Today’s scripture bids us to open our ears and listen with our hearts, for it is Yahweh who speaks, “See the days are coming when I will make a covenant with the House of Israel.” So be comforted...
by Communications Office | Mar 12, 2018 | NEWS, Our Sisters
Sisters of Charity Celebrate National Catholic Sisters Week By Lorraine Cooper, SC Sister Miriam Anne happily began her ministry as a Sister of Charity as a third-grade teacher at St. Paul’s School in Brooklyn. In 1944 she was sent to study nursing at the...
by Communications Office | Mar 10, 2018 | NEWS, Reflections, Spirituality
Readings: 2 Chronicles 36:14–16, 19–23; Psalm 137; Ephesians 2:4–10; John 3:14–21 Today is Laetare Sunday, a day of celebration. “Rejoice, O Jerusalem, and come together all you that love her: rejoice with joy.” (Is. 66:10) Rejoice, that we have celebrated 200 years...
