January 31, 2022
January 31, 2022
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“It is not for nothing that we have entrusted our lives, our cares, our dreams to His Heart.” ~ Mother Marie Alma, SCMC Have you given Him your heart?
“It is not for nothing that we have entrusted our lives, our cares, our dreams to His Heart.” ~ Mother Marie Alma, SCMC Have you given Him your heart?
Reflection for the Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time In this weekend’s readings for Mass we find St. Paul writing about love in I Corinthians 13. We often hear it read at weddings. He begins by talking about the primacy of love among all the
“(Mary’s) last words before the silence of history closes in upon Our Lady forever, are spoken to each one of us with that same sense of urgency we note today: ‘Do whatever He tells you.’ They are, as it were, her last will and testament,
“…Our Lady was asked to live in the same darkness of faith that veils our understanding, and so, the Angel’s message was a mystery. In this light, Mary’s total Fiat is all the more loving for its blind trust, the same trust asked of each
“Mary was chosen to be Daughter of the Father, Mother of the Son, and pure Bride of the Holy Spirit; and her total response, in fidelity, was a prayer: ‘Be it done to me according to Thy Word.’” ~ Mother Marie Alma, SCMC Let
“Let us integrate within ourselves the sweetness to endure but the strength to courageously defend what is right but difficult.” ~ Mother Marie Alma, SCMC
“…this Rule holds for each of us the Will of God.” ~ Mother Marie Alma, SCMC What is God’s Will for you?
“…let our watchwords be these: obedience and trust.” ~ Mother Marie Alma, SCMC
“We must strive after perfection. This means that we should do our utmost to keep the Holy Rule well; and whenever we are remiss in some point, we should rise and start again with fresh zeal.” ~ Bishop John Zwijsen Bishop Zwijsen does not
Reflection for the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time Today we read the beginning of St. Luke’s Gospel where he is writing to assure his friend Theophilus (who was he?) that everything he had been hearing about Jesus was true. There may be doubts in
“Let us be possessive of our Congregation and go forward in faith as one ‘To Jesus Through Mary.’” ~ Mother Marie Alma, SCMC As we must be “possessive of our Congregation”, our family, you, too, must be possessive of your family. May each of
Due to unforeseen circumstances, we were unable to post your “Daily Dose of Charity.” We will begin again with our regular posts on Sunday, January 23, 2022. God bless you! ~ Your Sisters of Charity ~
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As Sisters of Charity of Our Lady, Mother of the Church we embrace our two-fold mission of sanctity and service. In a spirit of simplicity we aspire to live a life rooted in the Gospel, in imitation of Mary and expressed by prayer, charity, self sacrifice and loving obedience. We devote ourselves to the works of charity, and as true daughters in the heart of the Church, we serve others through the apostolates of education, caring for the sick, the aging and the poor, wherever there is a need.
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