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by Sister Lynne Marie Simonich Today we reflect on the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph.  In the Gospel we see that Jesus was born into a very dangerous world.  Those in power saw him as a... Read More

by Sister Laura Zelten On Sunday we light the fourth candle of the Advent wreath. The circle of light is complete and we are only days away from Christmas. The readings for the Fourth Sunday... Read More

by Sister Renee Delvaux Gaudete (Rejoice) Sunday is a call to joyful waiting as we ponder all that the birth of Jesus our Savior means for us at Christmas and as we prepare for the Lord's second... Read More

by Sister Rose Jochmann Have you been able to take some time to remember what the Advent season is about?  We are celebrating that Jesus, the Son of God, became one of us and came to live among us... Read More

by Sister Paulette Hupfauf For most of my life, Advent was the sign of winter and the prelude to Christmas -- the birth of Jesus. I admit the anticipation of Christmas gift-giving and receiving... Read More

by Sister Jackie Capelle In his Gospel, Luke opens the door to Jesus' death and opens the doors to the death of the two men who also would die along side him. What a difference between these.... Read More

by Sister Margaret Mary Halbach The past few weeks, the readings have been moving toward the "end times" in our Liturgy. Today, especially in the Gospel from Luke, a dismal picture is painted of... Read More

by Sister Jane Riha The month of November is devoted to remembrance and prayer for those who have died.  Our Christian belief in the Resurrected Jesus and life after death is rooted deeply in the... Read More

by Sister Francis Bangert Are you a "taker" or a "giver"?  Zaccheus, short of stature, was a taker-turned-giver.  His hunger for riches drove him to betray his own people by collecting taxes for... Read More

by Sister Madonna Swintkoske The Gospel for this Sunday is a story of two individuals, a Pharisee and a tax collector, who went to the temple to pray.  There was a difference in their prayer.  The... Read More