By Sister Doreen, SSJD Piglet’s message is one that encourages us to see that a path toward life in all its fullness comes with choosing a permanent attitude, the transformative practice of living gratefully. We
By Sister Doreen, SSJD While watching the baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Santago Tigers there appeared this advertisement: “He gets us. He gets all of us”. And this gave me a
By Sister Doreen, SSJD “Love all God’s creation, the whole and every grain of sand in it. Love every leaf, every ray of God’s light. Love the animals, love the plants, love everything. If you
By Sister Doreen, SSJD St. Francis of Assisi told a story: “I once spoke to my friend, an old squirrel, about the Sacraments – he got so excited and ran back into a hollow in
By Sister Doreen, SSJD The Anglican Church Calendar quote during the season of Creation: “You are … members of the household of God, built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus
By Sister Doreen, SSJD In the Liturgical calendar, Anglican Church of Canada, the beginning of September is marked as ‘the beginning of the season of creation’. The scripture quote: “You are … members of the household
By Sister Doreen, SSJD “Each of us is a dancer in this cosmic dance. Each being, each human alive today is here to participate in the creative adventure that is the universe. There can be
By Sister Doreen, SSJD The Anglican Church calendar quote for August: “For it is God who said, ‘Let light shine out of darkness,’ who has shone in our hearts to give the light of the
By Sister Doreen, SSJD August 15th is the feast day that commemorates Mary at the end of her earthly life: as the collect indicates (BAS page 419). “O God, you have taken to yourself the
By Sister Doreen, SSJD As I looked at this picture of my nephew Mark and his son Nolan, I found myself thinking of how important it is to be able to share life with someone