Tag: suffering

December 22, 2020

Wishing you Christmas Peace and a Healthy, Holy New Year

Dear Friends, As we approach Christmas this year, we are seeing images which are different from other years.  Only last…


May 1, 2020

Reflection for May 2020


April 29, 2020

Reflection for the Fourth Sunday of Easter

First Reading: Acts of the Apostles 2: 14a, 36-41 Second Reading: 1st Letter of St. Peter 2: 20b-25 Gospel:  John…


April 8, 2020

Easter Sunday Reflection- 2020

Each year we wait throughout the Lenten season to hear the Easter “Alleluia” and the glorious ringing of the bells. …


April 1, 2020

Lenten Reflection-Palm Sunday 2020

Palm Sunday of the Lord’s Passion April 5, 2020 Procession: Matthew 21:1-11 First Reading: Isaiah 50:4-7 Second Reading: Philippians 2:6-1 Gospel: Matthew…


March 19, 2020

Prayer During a Pandemic

Justice For Immigrants has shared a Rosary for Vulnerable Migrant Populations which includes different  voices praying for different vulnerable populations….


January 10, 2020

Sister Jean Liston-Comforting Presence

“Blessed be those who mourn, for they will be comforted.” Matthew 5:4   For 14 years, Sister Jean Liston (Sister…


January 6, 2020

BELIEVE

During Advent, I visited a large hospital in Center City. There were many magnificently decorated trees throughout the building. One…


May 10, 2019

Action for Mother’s Day

Join the Interfaith Immigration Coalition as we Honor Mothers by Acting to Stop Separation of Immigrants Families this Mother’s Day—May…


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…


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