Reflection for the Feast of the Holy Family, December 27, 2020 My Dear Good People, Today, Sunday, December 27, the Church invites us to celebrate the Feast of the Holy Family, Jesus, Mary and Joseph. The Feast was given to the Universal Church (that is,
On this beautiful Christmas Day… A Child born in a manger, A Son sent to redeem the world, A Savior come to renew all things. My Dear Good People, In older days, we knew about refugees seeking relief from war. Today we know of immigrants yearning for refuge from poverty,
Reflection for the Fourth Sunday of Advent, December 20, 2020 My Dear Good People, Today, we stand before the Advent Wreath ablaze with light. All four candles burning tell us the days of Christmas are nearly here. There can be a clutching at the heart as
Reflection for the Third Sunday of Advent, December 13, 2020 My Dear Good People, Every year I tell this story to my Sisters, and you have perhaps heard it from me as well, but it bears repeating. There was a second grade Christmas Pageant one
Reflection for the Second Sunday of Advent, December 6, 2020 My Dear Good People, This weekend in our churches we light the second of four candles in the Advent Wreath. Perhaps you have a wreath of your own in your home with a candle, or two
Reflection for the First Sunday of Advent, November 29, 2020 My Dear Good People, This weekend opens the very beautiful Season of Advent in our Church—indeed, in many denominations of Christians. Here in New England where I live, this season is especially moving because of the
Feast of Christ the King Sunday, November 22, 2020 Weekly Reflection by Mother Marie Julie, SCMC My Dear Good People, Though I don’t usually watch the news, I understand that the 2020 election here in America is not yet decided. It’s hard to know what
The Divine Dialogue of God with the Soul Weekly Reflection by Mother Marie Julie, SCMC My Dear Good People, This weekend we celebrate the Feast of All Saints. Not just the Saints who’ve been canonized. All Saints! Have you ever met a Saint? I shook
The Divine Dialogue of God with the Soul Weekly Reflection by Mother Marie Julie, SCMC My Dear Good People, This week we consider the passage in several Gospels when Jesus is approached by someone trying to trick— even trap—Him with a knotty question.
The Divine Dialogue of God with the Soul Weekly Reflection by Mother Marie Julie, SCMC My Dear Good People, In this week’s Sunday Gospel we hear the intriguing words of Jesus, Give to Caesar what is Caesar’s and to God what is God’s (Mark 12:17).
The Divine Dialogue of God with the Soul Weekly Reflection by Mother Marie Julie, SCMC My Dear Good People, This past week a dear friend of the Sisters, a Norbertine Priest, came to visit us and he brought with him a power point presentation
The Divine Dialogue of God with the Soul Weekly Reflection by Mother Marie Julie, SCMC My Dear Good People, Most of you know that we have recently renovated our main chapel. It was a long process, and an expensive one, but the generosity and kindness of
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