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by Sister Elise Cholewinski From as far back as I can remember, baseball has been my favorite sport.  I've had several heroes in the game, but one of my favorites is Cal Ripken Jr., who played for... Read More

by Sister Lynne Marie Simonich "The holy dwelling of the Most High" (Psalm 46.5) At the time of Jesus, the Temple was a most sacred place where the presence of God was revealed.  This Temple was... Read More

by Sister Laura Zelten A young woman recently stated how clear the invitation to follow God is in Sacred Scripture. When I asked her what she meant, she said, "Samuel was awakened in the middle of... Read More

by Sister Francis Bangert Today Jesus, the Master Teacher, responds to a trick question put to him by a religious lawyer, "Which commandment in the law is the greatest?" There were 600+ regulations... Read More

by Sister Mary Kabat Have you had those experiences when for no reason at all you remember something important you had forgotten, or you run into an old friend you haven't seen in a long time and... Read More

by Sister Agnes Fischer -- You paid for my prescription from the doctor. -- You brought my family food when my husband was laid off. -- You stood up for me when I was accused unjustly. ... Read More

by Sister Ann Rehrauer The Parable of the Vineyard in Matthew is one in a series in chapters 21 and 22, describing the Kingdom of God.  It's a perfect reading for this time of the year when all of... Read More

by Carla Schommer St. Francis Convent Director Jesus asks a question of faith, not one of social standing, character or reputation: Which son did the will of the Father?  Openness and repentance... Read More

by Sister Jacqueline Capelle Today's Gospel tells us the story of a peaceful and generous vineyard owner. When it was time to harvest the grapes, he went out many times during the day to hire... Read More

by Sister Renee Delvaux This Sunday is the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, which celebrates three historical events: the finding of the true cross by St. Helena, the dedication of the... Read More