By Archbishop Fred Hiltz Christ Crucified (c 1632) by Diego Velazquez Reflecting on the Gospel appointed for today, I found myself reaching for a book titled I Have Called You Friends, Reflections on Reconciliation in
By the Rev David Brinton “Blessed are you among women and blessed is the fruit of your womb”. Those words of St Elizabeth to Our Lady in today’s gospel are probably among the most familiar
By the Rev Joanne Davies, Oblate, SSJD. Next week in our faith year we will enter a season of deep quiet and reflection. A time of beginning and waiting. Today, like all endings, there is
By the Rev. David Brinton Gospel Reading: Mark 13:1-8 There are any number of global catastrophes and more personal tragedies that one could use to begin a homily on the theme of the end of
By Sr. Constance Joanna, SSJD Daniel 7.9-10, 13-14 Psalm 93 Revelation 1.4b – 8 John 18.33-37 The liturgical year is a curious thing. We progress predictably from Advent to Christmas to Epiphany to Lent to Easter to
Click the link to view Sr. Kathryn’s Life Profession: https://www.dropbox.com/s/4nzm9f41phltnxg/Sr.%20Kathryn%27s%20Life%20Profession.mp4?dl=0 By Rev. Joanne Davies. Peter said… “Look we have left everything and followed you. What then will we have?” Today we will hear Sister Kathryn
by Sr. Elizabeth Ann, SSJD There is a story told about Martin on his way into Amiens meeting a beggar who was almost naked. Martin cut his soldier’s cloak in half and gave it to