Sr. Michaelene
- Sep 8, 2023
A Reflection by Sr. Michaelene
Recently, we closed our Night Prayer singing a version of the Hail Mary. I started thinking about Mary – sister, mother, friend – who gentl
Sr. Michaelene
- Apr 15, 2023
A Reflection by Sr. Michaelene - The Mercy of God
Have you ever listened to a reading and heard it – really heard the words – for the first time? That happened to me earlier this year on...
Sr. Marita
- Oct 20, 2022
Reflection by Sister Marita
It was many years ago, but I remember it well. While visiting my mom, I was doing various household chores. Precariously perched on a...
Sr. Marjorie
- Sep 28, 2022
Reflection by Sr. Marjorie
On days that we do not have Mass in our monastery chapel, we combine Morning Prayer of the Divine Office with a Communion Service. One...
Sr. Marjorie
- May 5, 2022
A Reflection by Sr. Marjorie
Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! I delight in singing the Easter hymns at Mass and the Divine Office during this glorious season. They are...
Sr. Marita
- Apr 19, 2021
EASTER REFLECTION
“Let him easter in us, be a dayspring to the dimness of us, be a crimson cresseted east.” These lines from Gerard Manley Hopkins’ poem,...
Sr. Marita
- Feb 18, 2021
Lenten Reflection
As we turn to God and open ourselves to the inflow of God’s love, we grow in our ability to recognize Christ in those we may find difficult
Sr. Marjorie
- Oct 21, 2020
Encountering God in Nature
I often hear others speak of a “drive-by” to celebrate special occasions or to connect with family and friends during the pandemic. How...