by Director of Communications | Dec 31, 2018 | NEWS, Reflections, Spirituality
The scene: a group of people gathered at a crossroads. Under the impact of forces beyond their control, they are pushed to make a choice that none of them really wants to make. The choice means that they must undertake a difficult journey and leave behind their home,...
by Director of Communications | Dec 22, 2018 | NEWS, Reflections, Spirituality
READINGS: Micah 5:1–4a; Ps.80: 2-3, 15–16, 18–19; Hebrews 10: 5-10; Luke 1: 39–45 “Make us turn to you. Let us see your Face.” “Mary set out and traveled to the hill country in haste.” Somehow Miryam of Nazareth has been imaged as a very young woman alone and hurrying...
by Director of Communications | Dec 15, 2018 | NEWS, Reflections, Spirituality
READINGS: Zephaniah 3:14-18a; Isaiah 12:2-6; Philippians 4:4-7; Luke 3:10-18 Shout for joy, O Daughter Zion! Fear not, be not discouraged! Your kindness should be known to all; have no anxiety at all. When fear overrides our good fortune, and terror by night and by...
by Director of Communications | Dec 8, 2018 | NEWS, Reflections, Spirituality
READINGS: Baruch 5:1-9; Psalm 126: 1-6; Philippians 1:4-6, 8-11; Luke 3 1-6 Called by name, Jerusalem! No time for funereal looks. Stand up, Jerusalem. Look and see! We are urged in today’s scripture readings to prepare to...
by Director of Communications | Nov 30, 2018 | NEWS, Reflections, Spirituality
READINGS: Jeremiah 33: 14–16; Psalm 25; 1 Thessalonians 3: 12- 4:2; Luke 21: 25-28, 34-36 How many times have we heard today’s Scripture? Are we not all familiar with Advent and its meaning? We are preparing for the coming of Christ so as to remember and...
by Director of Communications | Oct 11, 2018 | NEWS, Spirituality
The Rosary is a favorite Catholic devotion in honor of Mary, Mother of Jesus and our Mother, especially in October. Each decade of the Rosary corresponds to a “mystery” or moment in the life of Christ and his Mother. The Sisters of Charity offer two contemporary ways...
