Reflections

These are the highlights of the reflections given in mass. These often include a saint’s feast day as well as Lenten or Advent reflections.

Reflections

Lingering in Lent

Am I doing things to help me become more aware of my dependence on God?

Sister Carol Ann Petersen
March 1, 2024
Reflections from Sister Carol Ann, Sophia Spirituality Center

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Reflection for the Second Sunday of Lent

by Sister Chris Kean February 28, 2024 When Sr. Susan asked me if I would be interested in giving the reflection this evening, I immediately said yes. I knew what this Gospel was going to be. I have often thought…

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Reflection Reconciliation Service

by Sister Angela February 22, 2024 “…lead a life worthy of the calling to which you have been called.” (Eph 4:1) This first week of Lent is a good time to reflect that God has called us to this place,…

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Vigil of the First Sunday of Lent

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…

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From the Prioress: Connecting to our Source of Power

When each of us is fully charged, shining brightly with hope, love, compassion, forgiveness, and caring, we can bring light into our darkened world.

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Create spaces where God can be welcomed

If we think of Christmas lingering until the start of February it gives more opportunities to celebrate and reflect on Jesus, the Light of the World and the one who comes wrapped in love.

Sister Carol Ann Petersen
February 1, 2024
Reflections from Sister Carol Ann, Sophia Spirituality Center

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Hold Your Light High

Will you walk with us tonight? Will you shine your light to dispel the darkness of violence, prejudice, distrust? Will you help us carry the light that brought us to this city 160 years ago and sustains us into the future?