
By Sister Doreen, SSJD The Anglican Church of Canada Church Calendar Quote for May: “For now the winter is past; the rain is over and gone. The flowers appear on the earth, the time of

By Sister Doreen, SSJD I came across a quote by Carl Rogers, an American Psychologist that was known especially for his person-centered psychotherapy, that made me stop and begin to ponder. The quote was “What is

By Sister Doreen, SSJD “When did the first whisper of your primeval love touch with infinite tenderness all that exits? When did your kiss awaken each sleeping atom? When did you breathe life into every

By Sister Doreen, SSJD The Anglican Church Calendar quote for April is from Psalm 104: 1-2: “Bless the Lord, O my soul. O Lord my God, you are very great. You are clothed with honour

By Sister Doreen, SSJD “Here is the greatness and all the unimaginable splendor of the Easter mystery – here is the ‘grace’ of Easter which we fail to lay hands on because we are afraid

By Sister Doreen, SSJD “Dear friends in Christ, during Lent we have been preparing for the celebration of our Lord’s paschal mystery. On this day our Lord Jesus Christ entered the holy city of Jerusalem

By Sister Doreen, SSJD As C.S. Lewis put it so succinctly, “you are living your life as if you were trying to survive it.” This Lent let’s do more, individually and collectively, than worry about

By Sister Doreen, SSJD This feast day is celebrated March 19th and so we have a few days to do some pondering. We see Joseph in action: when Jesus, the baby was born; when the

By Sister Doreen, SSJD The March Calendar quote comes from Psalm 61:2: “From the end of the earth I call to you when my heart is faint. Lead me to the rock that is higher

By Sister Doreen, SSJD The Anglican Church of Canada observes Ember Days of solemn prayer, traditionally kept at the turn of the four seasons: winter, spring, summer, and autumn (Wednesday, Friday and Saturday after Advent