by Sr. Doreen, SSJD “The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.” (John 1:5) Maya Angelou, an American author, poet, and civil rights activist wrote: “We all should know that
Transfiguration, 1500-1549 Victoria and Albert Museum Saturday, December 14, 2024 Sirach 48:1-11 Psalm 80:1-3, 14-18 Matthew 17:9-13 In a March 9, 2012 article,
Friday, December 13, 2024 Isaiah 48: 17-19 Psalm 1 Matthew 11:16-19 Listen! That is the underlying message from all three readings
Psalm 145: 1-4, 8-13 Matthew 11: 7-15 Isaiah 41: 13-20 “For I am the Lord your God who takes hold
Isaiah 40: 25-31 Psalm 103: 1-10 Matthew 11: 28-30 Silence is the language of the soul. It is a nuanced expression of inner
Tuesday, December 10, 2024 Isaiah 40:1-11 Psalm 96 Matthew 18:12-14 I’m not sure patience and silence top the
Isaiah 35:1-10 Psalm 85:8-13 Luke 5:17-26 The early Desert Fathers and Mothers were known to draw apart from the
Malachi 3:1-4 Psalm 126 Philippians 1:3-11 Luke 3:1-6 Today we light the second candle, also purple, called “the Bethlehem Candle,” recalling the journey
By Sr. Doreen, SSJD. Numbers 24:17 says, “There shall come forth a Star out of Jacob.” In Revelation 22:16-17 the Lord Jesus testifies, “I am the Root and the Offspring of David, the bright morning
Portfolio of Illustrations by Fritz Eichenberg published in the Catholic Worker from 1949 to 1982 – Number ii Isaiah 30:19-21, 23-26 Psalm
The Sisterhood of St. John the Divine is a contemporary expression of the religious life for women within the Anglican Church of Canada. We were founded in Toronto in 1884. Our Mother House, St. John’s Convent, continues to be in Toronto.
