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
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
By Sr. Doreen, SSJD. The Canadian Church Calendar this year has chosen for its theme ‘Pathways’ and begins the New Year in January with the following quote: “You show me the path of life. In
By Sr. Doreen, SSJD. “Love came down at Christmas, love all lovely, love divine: love was born at Christmas – star and angels gave the sign. Worship we the Godhead, love incarnate, love Divine; worship
By Sr. Doreen, SSJD. The Anglican Church of Canada Calendar quote for December: “Arise, shine; for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord is risen upon you… For behold, the darkness shall
