Horizons

In Horizons, younger sisters reflect on their lives, ministries, spirituality and the future of religious life.

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The symbol of a life revealed in a love story

By Begoña Costillo, Translated by Helga Leija
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In Cuba, we welcome the Spirit and embrace hope

By Daylenis Lara Rodríguez, Translated by Helga Leija
The Holy Spirit, traditionally depicted as a dove, is pictured in a stained-glass window at St. John Vianney Church in Lithia Springs, Georgia. The feast of Pentecost, marking the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles, is May 24 this year. (CNS/Georgia Bulletin/Michael Alexander)
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The same Spirit is given to us in our diversity

By Nancy Sylvester
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A weariness inhabited by God

By Maite Fernández, Translated by Helga Leija
A lone bench on patchy grass overlooking a cloudy sky with patches of sunshine shining through.
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Silence: Longing to share the unspeakable

By Nodelyn Abayan
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The gaze that sees: When Pope Francis met with women deprived of their freedom

By Lourdes López Munguía, Translated by Helga Leija
(Unsplash/Drew Murphy)
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A nomadic pilgrim's jubilee journey through love and suffering

By Rexilla Raymond
sky seen through cave opening
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Easter is a time for both sorrow and joy

By Juliet Mousseau
risen Christ
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The hopeful tension of Eastertide

By Colleen Gibson
At top, Sr. Ngan Nguyen, left, and Sr. Mung Nguyen, right, with children at Muong Cat Church in August 2024; at bottom, construction of a girls’ dormitory by the Lovers of the Holy Cross is pictured March 10 in the Lac Son district of Hoa Binh province of Hanoi, Vietnam. (Top photo courtesy of Sr. Mung Nguyen; bottom photo by Mung Nguyen)
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Lovers of the Holy Cross in Vietnam support ethnic Muong children's education

By Ngoc Nguyen
Sr. Kathryn Press stands in front of the Gallarus Oratory in Dingle Peninsula, Co. Kerry, Ireland, in March.
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On pilgrimage

By Kathryn Press
votive candle
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There is no greater love than to give one's life

By Flying in V Formation, Translated by Helga Leija
Photo of a medal with a green and white ribbon
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Lent is a journey, not a competition

By Kelly Williams
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Mary, companion of my new 'yes' in Argentina

By Elsa Porcario , Translated by Sr. Mary Rose Kocab, OVISS
A person's hands cupping four juicy, red tomatoes still attached to the vine in front of them on top of a well-worn outdoor staircase surrounded by green shubbery.
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Agrospiritual ponderings: Cultivating spiritual richness within ourselves

By Quincy Howard
Sr. Sujata Jena giving awareness training on rights, entitlements, government schemes, and provisions for migrant workers at Delta Company, Ernakulam, Kerala, January 19, 2024
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A journey of sacrifice: The struggles of migrant workers in India

By Sujata Jena
The wall at the U.S.-Mexico border is seen in the background as migrants from South and Central America look to surrender to immigration officials after crossing into the United States from Mexico in Ruby, Ariz., June 24, 2024. (OSV News photo/Adrees Latif, Reuters)
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Jubilee Year at the US-Mexico border: A grounded, tested hope

By Tracey Horan
A group of people, backs turned, face toward a foggy horizon in an outdoor setting. (Unsplash/Annie Williams)
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The secret to diversity is love

By Jennifer Wilson
Marker along the road leading to Santiago de Compostela, Spain (Courtesy of Ana González)
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This Jubilee Year, let us be pilgrims open to a journey with God

By Ana González
On a visit to a charity home, one of the volunteers strikes a conversation with one of the residents. (Tessy Jacob)
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The different manifestations of God in our lives

By Tessy Jacob