Mary was a woman of astounding faith and trust – so much so that we may forget that she was as human as you and I. She too knew laughter, tears, weariness, frustration, pain and loss. As a child, I…
Consider that with the season of Advent, the Church is offering us a three-fold invitation. Advent invites us to look back – back to Christ’s First Coming – to that time when the Word made flesh was born in Bethlehem. …
by Sister Cecilia Olson, OSB February 17, 2024 To make a permanent commitment is risky; we have no guarantees and no way of knowing what lies ahead. And yet it’s not a rare occurrence; couples pronounce their wedding vows, men…
Over the years, my ministries focused on either teaching or coordinating liturgies, both at Mount St. Scholastica and for six years in a parish. I can honestly say that I loved both worlds! Now, in my “senior years,” I find…