by Karen | Mar 15, 2021 | Reflections
God of love, help us to use the gifts you give us for the people who need us. Help us to see their need and, inspired by your Son, reach beyond ourselves, beyond our institutions, to the very margins and bring all to you, the...
by Karen | Mar 9, 2021 | Reflections
All-loving God, awaken in us the patience to be incomplete, to be in the process of becoming closer to you and to your people. Help us to know that slow is real, that gradual is divine and keep gently asking for our participation in the work of salvation. Give us ways...
by Karen | Mar 1, 2021 | Reflections
Loving God, Holy One,Your desire is for our wholeness and well-being.We hold in tenderness and prayer the collective suffering of our world at this time.We grieve precious lives lost and vulnerable lives threatened.We ache for ourselves and our neighbors, standing...
by Karen | Feb 22, 2021 | Reflections
Eternal God, giver of life: You continually show us what it truly means to be sisters and brothers, reconciled to one another. Now lift us beyond the burdens of pain and guilt as we now turn from the wrong-doings of our past. Give us the vision of a new creation as we...
by Karen | Feb 15, 2021 | Reflections
Almighty and ever living God, you invite us deeper into your world, your people, your Lent. May this time be one of outward focus; seeking you in those we often ignore. Help us live a Lent focused on freedom, generosity, and encounter. Give us hearts hungry to serve...
by Karen | Feb 8, 2021 | Reflections
Good and gracious God, you invite us to recognize and reverence your divine image and likeness in our neighbor. Enable us to see the reality of racism and free us to challenge and uproot it from our society, our world and ourselves.This we pray. –Sisters of...
