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We can proclaim God's  goodness to others by Sister Agnes Fischer “We hear the voice of God and proclaim God’s wonders.” Jesus opened the ears and the eyes and loosened the tongues of his suffering... Read More

Embracing Scripture as a guide for life by Sister Lynne Marie Simonich Whenever we hear the readings at Mass, they end with “The Word of the Lord” or “The Gospel of the Lord” and we respond “Thanks... Read More

Embracing the words of eternal life by Sister Sally Ann Brickner  Simon Peter answered Him, "Lord, to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life. We have come to believe and are convinced... Read More

Jesus promises  us living bread by Renae Bauer There is a beauty and richness in our Church’s bread and wine that defies words. Much of this is on display in Sunday’s readings, beginning with the... Read More

Jesus is our spiritual nourishment by Sister Renee Delvaux What is the latest advertisement you have seen for health foods to give you strength to live fully?  The ads truly abound.  Where do we find... Read More

Only Jesus satisfies the body and soul by Sister Jane Riha During the third week of July, we witnessed the spectacular celebration of our belief in the presence of Jesus, Body and Blood, during the... Read More

Jesus' abundance is alive in our everyday acts  by Sister Francis Bangert The worst nightmare for any chef or food planner is to not have prepared enough food to feed a larger than expected crowd.... Read More

The Good Shepherd invites us to pause and hear His teachings by Sister Carolyn Zahringer The readings for this weekend are rather short, counting five or six verses each, but packed with... Read More

Married couples are one example of Jesus' missioning by Sister Agnes Fischer And he sent them to preach two by two. (Mark 6:7) As he once sent the apostles, he now sends married couples to preach –... Read More

Each of us stands tall in God's grace by Sister Lynne Marie Simonich As I reflected on the Scriptures for this 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time, words from the first reading from Ezekiel caught my eye... Read More