The untidy mix of old and new
The other day, I went for a walk along a road in Indiana between cornfields and luxurious homes,…
Thanksgiving Traditions for the Sake of the Common Good
I would like to take on some new practices that challenge the racist systems harming the United States, support a sustainable way of living on Earth and promote the common good.
When perpetual adoration takes on a new meaning
For more than 141 years, since Aug. 1, 1878, the Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration have maintained the…
When the ground moves and tradition changes
During my first visit to a foreign land there was an earthquake, but I was unaware of it…
Praying onward, with more longing
Yesterday, some of my elder FSPA sisters and our prayer partners rang in the celebration of 140 years…
Holy Week is here
Here we are! The Lenten journey is ending and it is time to emerge from the desert and…
Porters, Posadas and our Advent invitation
“Welcome!” My Capuchin Franciscan postulant friend greeted me as he opened the large wooden door, inviting me inside…
The Advent wreath
I’m trying this again. I’m trying the traditional route of Advent. Growing up there were certain traditions my…
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