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

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Reflection for May 30, 2021

Trinity Sunday invites us into a great mystery

It might defy explanation but the Trinity doesn't deny us of  its life, love & grace by Sister Lynne Marie Simonich As we celebrate the Feast of the Most Holy Trinity, we recall the loving... Read More

Reflection for May 23, 2021

A clear, distinct call to witness

Pentecost propels us to rise above the ordinary noise and proclaim the Good News by Sister Elise Cholewinski Recently, I had the opportunity to spend time with one of our Sisters who was dying in a... Read More

Reflection for May 16, 2021

Seeking wisdom

Jesus and the disciples show how praying helps us recognize God's guidance by Sister Mary Kabat Reflecting on this Sunday’s Scripture readings from the Acts of the Apostles (1:15-17,20-26) and the... Read More

Reflection for May 9, 2021

'Because love is of God'

May the love of our Creator and mothers be our gift to all Sister Carolyn Zahringer “Beloved, let us love one another, because love is of God; everyone who loves is begotten by God and knows God.” (1... Read More

Reflection for May 2, 2021

To stay, continue, last and endure

Let us remain in Jesus' love through our thoughts, words and deeds  by Sister Francis Bangert During these early spring days, our hearts turn to the beauty of flowers, whether a flowering shrub, an... Read More

Reflection for April 25, 2021

Common good

As Jesus cares for us, we are challenged to care for others by Sister Agnes Fischer Examen for shepherds and shepherdesses (parents, teachers, etc.): Everything depends on how well I attend to the... Read More

Reflection for April 18, 2021

All for us

Jesus shows the way to be in union with God Sunday’s readings are rich with guidance: We have an Advocate in Jesus Christ Our Advocate wishes us peace Our Advocate wants us to be free of sin We can... Read More

Reflection for April 11, 2021

Blessed are those who believe

St. Thomas and St. Faustina show us two paths to believing by Sister Rose Jochmann On this Second Sunday of Easter we continue our celebration. We hear the familiar Gospel about Thomas who will not... Read More

Reflection for Easter Sunday, April 4, 2021

The empty tomb

Jesus' resurrection offers new life to all who believe by Sister Sally Ann Brickner The Scripture passages for Easter Sunday depict three witnesses to Jesus’ resurrection: Mary of Magdala, Peter and... Read More

Reflection for March 28, 2021

To be steeped in Holy Week

Our 'Hosanna' turns to 'Crucify him' and still Jesus gives us  His life by Sister Lynne Marie Simonich On this Palm Sunday weekend we hear the Passion of Jesus Christ according to Mark. The disciples... Read More