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Read More SSimple Living A Global Pandemic, Culture Crisis and Spiritual SolutionsJuly 14, 2021 My partner and I intentionally live simply. We have carved out, over a number of years, a low-cost…
Read More EEquity and Justice Franciscan prayer for all of us: a conversation with Jon SweeneyApril 28, 2020 What does it meant to pray like a Franciscan? This question is one that I reflect on regularly.…
EEquity and Justice Lucy’s lament, Greta’s anger and hopeful actionSeptember 26, 2019 It was a bright June day when I heard a sister lament. The sister: she is named for…
EEquity and Justice Ugandan faith lesson #5: hopeApril 22, 2016 Faith lessons from my Ugandan family Editor’s note: This is the final blog post of a five-part series…
EEquity and Justice Enough or notOctober 1, 2015 I live on the cusp of enough and dreamy desires; in the liminal land of paradox. I am always…
CChristian Family Life Radical hospitality and responsible parenthoodJanuary 13, 2015 While driving home from church last Sunday, I watched a man frantically chase a public bus for an…
CCommunity Building Old-fashioned trunk-centered simplicitySeptember 12, 2014 I admire my sisters’ tales of trunks. Long before I entered the Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration –…
SSimple Living The process of lightening up my livingAugust 28, 2014 A few weeks ago, my whole life flashed before my eyes. Well, maybe it didn’t actually flash. But, I really…
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