Dear Brothers and Sisters, in our continuing catechesis on prayer, we now consider the place of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the life of prayer. All Christian prayer is modelled on Jesus’ own prayer. As the incarnate Son, he not only teaches us to pray, but as the Mediator between God and man he constantly…
Through prayer and works of charity we open our lives to the Spirit’s gifts, following in the footsteps of countless saints who have gone before us. The Catechism tells us that there are as many paths of prayer as there are persons who pray, but it is the same Spirit acting in all and with…
” Let us allow ourselves to be loved, so that we can give love in return. Let us allow ourselves to stand up and walk towards Easter. Then we will experience the joy of discovering how God raises us up from our ashes.” -Pope Francis
Today, the 3rd Sunday of Lent, I look back and reread the reflection of our Holy Father, Pope Francis on Ash Wednesday (February 27,2021). (Excerpt) “LENT is a humble descent both inwards and towards others. It is about realizing that salvation is not an ascent to glory, but a descent to love. It is about…
Psalm 116:1-9Thanksgiving I love the Lord for he has heard *the cry of my appeal;for he turned his ear to me *in the day when I called him. They surrounded me, the snares of death, *with the anguish of the tomb;they caught me, sorrow and distress. *I called on the Lord’s name. O Lord, my God, deliver me! How…
Great is the LORD and worthy of praise! It took me awhile to update this blog…after 8 months? Been so caught up with a lot of things…new assignment, transfer of community …and a lot more…BUT, all I want to say is THANK YOU. Thank you LORD …thank you for wondrously loving me.
Sistermags 