Divine Dialogue of God with the Soul In today’s Gospel (Luke 6:17-26) we hear that the poor are blessed, and the rich should live as though they are poor. The hungry should feel blessed, and the well fed should be wary. Those who weep should rejoice,
Reflection for the Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time In this weekend’s Gospel we hear of two very personal first-encounters with God. The first is Isaiah (Is 6:1-2, 3-8), who comes face-to face with God, either in a trance or in a dream. He recognizes
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
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
Reflection for Second Week in Ordinary Time Everyone loves a wedding. We often cry at weddings, though, and it’s hard to tell why. There must be some part of us that is deeply moved when we hear two people making a covenant with each
Reflection for the Feast of the Baptism of Jesus My Dear Good People, Today we celebrate the baptism of Jesus by St. John (the Baptist, of course), which is a quick jump from the Three Kings and the Epiphany we celebrated last week. But
Reflection for the Sixth Sunday of Easter Acts 10:25-26, 34-35, 44-48 JMJV Happy Mother’s Day to all who are mothers to your biological children And those you Love with a Mother’s heart. My Dear Good People, Throughout this past week in the First Readings at
JMJV The Divine Dialogue of God with the Soul by Mother Marie Julie, SCMC My Dear Good People, Today we celebrate the Fifth Week of Easter with a beautiful Gospel. Jesus talks about how closely He wants to be united to us and
JMJV The Divine Dialogue of God with the Soul by Mother Marie Julie, SCMC My Dear Good People, Today is Called Good Shepherd Sunday because of the Gospel, John 10: 11-18, in which Jesus speaks of Himself as the Good Shepherd who cares for His
JMJV The Divine Dialogue of God with the Soul by Mother Marie Julie, SCMC My Dear Good People, Today we have a Gospel that shows us Jesus appearing to His apostles after the Resurrection (Luke 24:35-48). They have already heard from
New Year’s Reflection, Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God January 1, 2021 My Dear Good People, Thank you for your many cards, promises of Masses and prayers and for your financial offerings for the Sisters and our ministries. We are profoundly grateful for the way you never fail to remember
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,
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