“To live is to be slowly born.”
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Sunflower Seeds
Celebrating Everyday Spirituality
Spring—season of glowing daffodils, pink blossoms—and mud. Scraping tennis shoes is a ritual of the season. With stick or screwdriver in hand, I focus on every crevice, the sole a labyrinth demanding concentration. Scraped out dirt returns to the earth to take part in the growing of daffodils and pink blossoms. In the beginning God created the cycles and saw that it was very good.
Throughout the day notice the blessings of creations. With God say, “That’s good!”
On Tuesday, September 1, the Church will celebrate the World Day of Prayer for Care of Creation. Although you may have commemorated this day last year with the 800th anniversary of St. Francis of Assisi, we now have official texts from the Discastory for Worship with prayers and readings in
I saw an interview between Sr. Joan Chittister, IHM and Oprah Winfrey. They were discussing one of Sister Joan’s many books titled “The Time Is Now.” They surveyed what our culture has become over the past years, especially today’s differences in political views from those found in values in our
As Sisters of Notre Dame, Mary is a model for us as we seek to experience and express God’s goodness and provident care in the unfolding of each day. Join us on the journey!
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Amen! And is it not wonderful to participate in that co-creative response right along with our dear good God in saying, “That’s good!”