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Reflection for March 14, 2021
A lesson from Nicodemus the Pharisee
Like the slow dawning of the sun, Nicodemus comes to believe gradually by Sister Laura Zelten This weekend we return to Daylight Saving Time as we “spring ahead” an hour. In Sunday’s Gospel of John,... Read More
Reflection for March 7, 2021
A dwelling place for God
Jesus restores the temple and us to holiness by Sister Jane Riha We have three marvelous Scripture passages to contemplate this third Sunday of Lent, beginning with the connection to our deepest... Read More
Reflection for Feb. 28, 2021
Blind faith
Readings are a call to walk by faith, not by sight by Renae Bauer The word “blinding” comes to mind as I read Sunday’s First Reading and Gospel. The first recounts Abraham’s blind faith in God to... Read More
Reflection for Feb. 21, 2021
Beginning a new life in Jesus
Reconciliation readies us for the 40 days of Lent by Sister Agnes Fischer “Repent and believe in the Gospel.” ~ Mark 1:15 God is waiting for you this Lent. Because of COVID-19 many of us have not had... Read More
Reflection for Feb. 14, 2021
The journey toward Jesus
Wherever we meet Him, we receive compassion and tender kindness by Sister Carolyn Zahringer Sunday, Feb. 14, is: The Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time Valentine's Day Just days before Lent begins An... Read More
Reflection for Feb. 7, 2021
When bad things happen to good people
Book of Job illustrates the mystery and love of God by Sister Ann Rehrauer We don’t often get a reading from the Book of Job – and it’s probably a good thing. Job seems to have spent much of his... Read More
Reflection for Jan. 31, 2021
Jesus teaches -- and acts -- with compassion
His oneness with God is an excellent model for us by Sister Sally Ann Brickner In today’s Old Testament reading from Deuteronomy, Moses speaks to the descendants of those enslaved in Egypt. His death... Read More
Reflection for Jan. 24, 2021
Following the fisherman of all
Love and forgiveness were the cornerstone of Jesus' invitation by Sister Lynne Marie Simonich On this Third Sunday in Ordinary Time Jesus invites us to follow him. We hear that Simon and his brother... Read More
Reflection for Jan. 17, 2020
Samuel, St. Francis and Eli
Each trusted and responded to God's call without waiting to understand it by Renae Bauer I can relate to Samuel. In Sunday’s first reading, a voice awakens Samuel from his sleep. He eagerly responds... Read More
Reflection Jan. 10, 2021
Feast of the Baptism of Jesus
We are all 'beloved' children of God; how does that impact our words and actions? by Sister Francis Bangert January 10, 2021, in the Christian world marks both endings and beginnings. Today’s feast... Read More
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