Come and Journey During Lent with a Saviour On a Pilgrimage of Hope
God has given us a new birth into a living hope (1 Peter 1:3) We will Stop, Look, and Go as we move through the stages of separation, invitation, and
God has given us a new birth into a living hope (1 Peter 1:3) We will Stop, Look, and Go as we move through the stages of separation, invitation, and
By Sr. Doreen, SSJD. Canadian Church Calendar scripture quote: “My steps have held fast to your paths; my feet have not slipped.” (Psalm 17:5) When I began to ponder this
The Sisters of saint john the divine are happy to announce the election of our new reverend mother, Sister Elizabeth Ann, ssjd. We give thanks for Sr. Elizabeth’s ten years
By Sr. Doreen, SSJD “Is your glass half empty or half full?” asked the Mole.“I think I’m grateful to have a glass.” said the Boy.(from Charlie Mackesy’s book ‘The Boy,
By Sr. Doreen, SSJD “This Child is destined for the falling and rising of many in Israel, and to be a sign that will be opposed so that the inner
All retreats and quiet days at Saint John’s Convent take place in the milieu of a contemporary monastic community which has a daily rhythm of prayer. All guests are invited to take part in the daily Eucharist, and those staying overnight may like to join us in the Divine Office (Morning Prayer, Evening Prayer, and Compline).
