We have come together this morning to celebrate, to remember and to strengthen the bonds of family, vocation and friendship we share because of the lives of Peg and Gert. The facts of their deaths are few and stark. The lives of...
Read MoreIn today’s reading from St. John’s Gospel we hear: “If a person serves me, she must follow me and wherever I am, my servant will be there too.” These words from Saint John in many ways speak about how...
Read MoreFor several weeks we watched Sister Mary Galligan’s condition change, and as the Feast of the Triumph of the Cross gave way to that of Our Lady of Sorrows, September 15, 1990, it became clear that the special devotion that Mary...
Read MoreOn Friday, May 19, 1989, the Psalm opening the morning’s Liturgy began, “Listen O Lord, and answer me, for I am afflicted and needy. Bring joy to the soul of your servant, for to you, O Lord, I lift up my soul.” At approximately...
Read More“We are Easter people and Alleluia is our song!” Sister Helen enjoyed singing but none of us expected she would be singing her Alleluia with a heavenly choir of angels this Easter season. Helen was hoping she would...
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