From A Nun's Life podcasts - A listener asks: Did the rosary play a part in helping you find your way to becoming a sister? Sister Maxine and Sister Julie tell rosary tales and reflect on praying with Mary.
GSR Today - The sisters said the piñata was too pretty to break, but that is the whole point of it! It is about sharing culture and creating memories. It is about sharing a part of myself that points the way to Christ.
My meditation on the kinship of Christ the Anointed urged me to transcend the imitation of the historical Jesus and move to reflect on the Cosmic Christ, pervading the entire universe.
Our Lord understood very well the role played by a mother and her unconditional love. And since high school, I have had the habit of going to the Son through the Mother, especially at any dire point of need.
Early on, Jesus called us to come and follow him, telling us we could do all he did and more, inviting us to leave all the nonsense and walk on water with him. Let’s pick up our incarnation.
Horizons - Since the start of Advent, I have been reflecting on the mystery of God becoming human — the first Christmas. The feast of Christmas invites us to become vulnerable, to join with the vulnerable.
We each have something unique and essential to share with the world. We won't find that present under the Christmas tree, but do not be fooled. It is within us just waiting to be unwrapped.
Christmas is our best hope to tell our story of good news. Let's not jeopardize this annual opportunity by channeling Scrooge, but rather proclaim, with the angels: "Glory to God in the highest!"
