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May 1, 2023

Reflective Reading of the Gospels

The following reflective poems are based on the Gospels of John 21, Mark 16, Matthew 28, Luke 24. Sr. Eileen…


May 1, 2021

Reflection for May 2021

By: Sister Mary O’Connell, GNSH. Excerpted from The theme of His whole life was love. Taken from: Heart Stirrings ©…


March 31, 2021

Easter 2021

Dear Sisters, Associates, and Colleagues, Jesus Christ is risen today!  Feelings of joy and glimmers of hope surround us. Creation…


March 10, 2021

4th Sunday of Lent 2021- Laetare Sunday

Readings for Laetare Sunday 1st Reading 2 Chronicles 36:14-16, 19-23 Psalm 137:1-2, 3, 4-5, 6 2nd Reading Ephesians 2:4-10 Gospel…


May 19, 2020

Ascension Thursday- 2020

First Reading: Acts 1: 1-11 Second Reading: Ephesians 1:-17-23 Gospel: Matthew 28: 16-20   Ascension happened. No fan-fare. No trumpet….


May 13, 2020

Reflection for the 6th Sunday of Easter-2020

First Reading: Acts 8:5-8, 14-17 Second Reading: 1 Peter 3:15-18 Gospel: John 14:15-21  Our readings today pick up where last…


May 8, 2019

Reflection for the Fourth Sunday of Easter

Readings: Acts 13:14, 43-52 Psalm 100: 1-2, 3, 5 Revelations 7: 9, 14B-17 Gospel of John 10:27-30 Today we hear…


April 30, 2019

Book Review: Creation and the Cross by Elizabeth A. Johnson

Elizabeth Johnson’s  most recent book, Creation and the Cross (Orbis Books, 2018),  is well worth a thoughtful read. She uses…


April 15, 2019

Reflection for Holy Week

Above: Palm Sunday, April 14, 2019. Mary Elizabeth Looby, GNSH at the Medical Mission Sisters When I was in high…


December 6, 2018

Second Sunday of Advent

This second week of Advent, we bring you a reflection from Sister Diane Bardol In the Catholic tradition, Advent is…


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