by Sr. Doreen, SSJD From the dawning of creation, you have loved us as your own,Stay with us through all temptation, make us turn to you alone, make us turn to you alone. As we
By Sr. Doreen, SSJD The Canadian Anglican Church Calendar quote for March: “Come let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, to the house of the God of Jacob; that he may teach
By Sr. Doreen SSJD Freedom Sunday is an opportunity for your entire church family to deepen their understanding of God’s heart for justice, discover the realities of modern slavery and join the fight to end
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 calendar quote my first thought
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 of service and pray for
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, the Mole, the Fox and
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 thoughts of many will be
By Sr. Doreen, SSJD. The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity and Martin Luther King Day overlap and provide rich musings for us. In the Bible, Daniel (2:3) says, “I have had a dream, and my spirit
By Sr. Doreen, SSJD. “Winter is a lesson about the fine art of loss and growth. Its lesson is clear; there is only one way out of struggle and that is by going into its
By Sr. Doreen, SSJD. “In those days Jesus came from Nazareth to Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan. And when he came up out of the water, immediately he saw the heavens