Tag: contemplation

February 21, 2020

The Beguines of Medieval Europe: Mystics and Visionaries

Who were these single or widowed medieval women who moved from farms to cities to live together as a religious…


May 31, 2019

GNSH Earth Committee

The annual meeting of the Ecology and Spirituality Group is scheduled for June 21-23, 2019 at St. Gabriel’s Retreat Center…


May 22, 2019

Reflection for the 6th Sunday of Easter

Acts 15: 1-2, 22-29 Psalm 67: 2-3, 5, 6, 8 Revelation 21: 10-14, 22-23 John 14: 23-29 Jesus gives us…


June 26, 2018

Eco-Spirituality Weekend 2018

Twenty-seven Grey Nuns, Grey Nun Associates and friends enjoyed together the 20th annual Eco-Spirituality weekend at St. Gabriel’s Retreat Center…


June 26, 2017

Reflection for the Feast of the Sacred Heart-Buffalo

When I started writing this reflection, my attention gradually turned from looking for other people’s reflections to the history of…


April 21, 2015

A Catholic perspective on Earth Day- April 22

This article comes to you from the Grey Nuns of the Sacred Heart Earth Committee to help give energy and…


August 16, 2013

Fracking: can we embrace a contemplative stance?

“Embracing a Contemplative Stance” is one of the ways the Grey Nuns are addressing the signs of the times as…


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