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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

Lent gives the gift of introspection and conversion by Sister Donna Koch Sister Joan Chittister refers to Lent as the “time to renew the best in us.” The Scriptures for this Fourth Week of Lent call... Read More

Friendship with God precedes service to  others by Sister Elise Cholewinski Another Sister and I had received tickets to a Packers game. Enjoying the game from our seats in the end zone, we became a... Read More

Following God’s promise in prayer, fasting, and almsgiving by Sister Sally Ann Brickner Standing on the banks of a tributary of Rio Magdalena in Colombia, South America, I gazed with awe at a densely... Read More

These actions shape our path for Lent by Sister Rose Jochmann As we begin Lent 2025, we remember the themes set before us on Ash Wednesday: prayer, fasting and almsgiving.  In Sunday's Gospel, Jesus... Read More

Let's choose words that reflect Christ by Renae Bauer Words matter. According to Sunday's readings, we can learn much about ourselves and others by the language used. A passage from Sirach states:... Read More

We are called to overcome hatred with love and justice by Sister Francis Bangert Sunday we are again presented with important lessons for living a mature Christian life. The message is not with the... Read More

God calls us to be Pilgrims of Hope by Sister Lynne Marie Simonich Choices! Jeremiah: Blessed is the one who trusts in God. Cursed is the one who trusts in humans. Jesus: Blessed are the poor …... Read More

Isaiah, Paul, and Peter’s transformative encounters by Sister Mary Kabat In the Scripture readings for Sunday, we hear the vocation stories of three men: Isaiah, Paul and Peter.  Each one has an... Read More

Recognizing Christ in the Temple and in our Churches today by Sister Agnes Fischer On Sunday -- forty days after we contemplated the birth of Jesus in Bethlehem -- we celebrate that occasion when... Read More