Sisters of St. Francis of the Holy Cross in Green Bay, WI

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Reflection for June 8, 2025

Unity is beyond sameness

Pentecost reminds us that the Holy Spirit works through our differences to build the Church by Sister Laura Zelten One of the most beautiful elements of Pentecost is unity in diversity. In the first... Read More

Reflection for June 1, 2025

The promise endures

Ascension Sunday reminds us that even amid life’s letdowns, God’s Word is full of hope by Renae Bauer Inevitably, there are disappointments in life. Maybe it’s a broken promise or less-than-truthful... Read More

Reflection for May 25, 2025

Guided by the Spirit, grounded in love

 Lessons from the Early Church for today by Sister Sally Ann Brickner Scripture readings for the 6th Sunday of Easter unveil the journey of the early Church that offer lessons for us today. Unity in... Read More

Reflection for May 18, 2025

Our greatest calling

Pope Francis' legacy reminds us that Jesus' command to love one another is  important by Sister Charlene Hockers As I have loved you, so also should you love one another. (Jn. 13:34) Less than a... Read More

Reflection for May 11, 2025

The Shepherd we all need

Every heart can find peace, purpose, and comfort in His voice  by Sister Ann Rehrauer When I ask people about their favorite psalm, most of them cite the 23rd psalm – “the Lord is my Shepherd, I... Read More

Reflection for May 4, 2025

A dawn of second chances

By the water’s edge, forgiveness flows and love is rekindled by Sister Mary Kabat “It is the Lord!” I can picture the scene ... the lake is calm, sound travels a great distance over the water, there... Read More

Reflection for April 27, 2025

We have seen the Lord

As Jesus' disciples, we live the blessing of belief by Sister Lynne Marie Simonich As we celebrate the Second Sunday of Easter (Divine Mercy Sunday), three statements from the Gospel touched my... Read More

Reflection for April 20, 2025

Easter every day

We are called to live the Resurrection beyond Sunday and the season by Sister Carolyn Zahringer Easter Sunday is not a one-day event! “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ!... Read More

Reflection for April 13, 2025

Seeing with the eyes of the heart

Reverence and hope  lead us to God's love this Holy Week  and every week by Sisters Jane Riha                                                          We begin Holy Week with the Palm Sunday of the... Read More

Reflection for April 6, 2025

God's lavish grace

When we turn away from sin we  have new life in Jesus by Sister Agnes Fischer "Go and sin no more"  (Jn. 8:11) To Christ our past doesn’t matter. To Christ it doesn’t matter what the woman who was... Read More