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Hearing the Word of God doesn't have to be done alone by Sister Carolyn Zahringer Sunday's readings focus on call and response. Samuel doesn't know about the call until Eli assists his response. St.... Read More

The Magi's diligent search for and homage to Jesus calls us to do the same by Renae Bauer Whenever the Northern Lights are forecast to be visible here, the advice is the same: Find a dark location,... Read More

Lessons from the Holy Family to apply to our lives by Sister Laura Zelten Sunday's Gospel from St. Matthew tells us that the Holy Family endured challenging and perilous times, but their unshakable... Read More

God everlasting reign of love is revealed  time after time by Sister Francis Bangert Sunday's readings for the Fourth Sunday in Advent describe in rich imagery the unfolding mystery of Emmanuel --... Read More

Last full week of Advent invites us to celebrate  the love of our Lord by Sister Carolyn Zahringer The third Sunday of Advent has arrived. (The fourth Sunday will come and conclude even faster!) The... Read More

Now is the time to turn away from habits that do not lead us to God by Sister Agnes Fischer Behold, I am sending my messenger ahead of you; he will prepare your way. A voice of one crying out in the... Read More

God can mold us  into the messengers the world needs today by Sister Lynne Marie Simonich As we begin the season of Advent, the Prophet Isaiah reminds us that our God is a “potter” and we are the... Read More

End-of- year  feast calls us to generous love and mercy by Sister  Jane Riha We close another liturgical year with the Feast of Christ the King. This feast was instituted by Pope Pius XI at the end... Read More

Readings show us the importance of serving God and others with what we have been given  by Sister Ann Rehrauer I spent this past week on retreat. Any time of the year is good for a longer period to... Read More

It's all about getting ready for the Kingdom of God by Renae Bauer Sunday’s readings are clear: Be like the five women who took their lamp and oil with them to greet the wedding procession. Because... Read More