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By. Sr. Doreen, SSID. Sister Doreen’s Reflections I would like to share a story with you – it’s a real story. A year before my mother died, I was home on holiday. The folks had
By Kelsea Willis, May 10, 2022 For the past six years, I have lived and built a specific and fulfilling life. I spent hours in prayer, structured my life around Sundays and the offerings of
Sr. Constance Joanna, SSJD Acts 5.27-32 Psalm 118: 14-29 Revelation 1.4-8 John 20, 19-31 Alleluia! Christ is risen! The Lord is risen indeed! Alleluia! This is the third year in a row that I’ve preached in
By. Sr. Constance Joanna, SSJD. Isaiah 30.18-21 Psalm 119: 33-40 John 14.6-14 And when you turn to the right or when you turn to the left, your earsshall hear a word behind you, saying, ‘This
Retreat Format: In-Person at the Convent Dates: November 18- 20, 2022 Registration Fee: $250.00 * A non-refundable, non-transferable deposit of $50.00 is required. The $200.00 registration fee is due upon arrival at the Convent. Registration Deadline: Nov
SSJD COVID-19 PROTOCOL NOTICE:We require that all guests be double vaccinated and wear a mask while at the Convent. Retreat Format: In-Person at the Convent Dates: August 9-11, 2022 Registration Fee: $250.00 * A non-refundable, non-transferable deposit
Sister Doreen’s Reflections How often in the midst of the busyness of a day or of time, when we seem to go from meeting to meeting and project to project, I wish I could make
Sister Doreen’s Reflections Dayenu – it would have been enough Dayenu is a song that is part of the Jewish holiday of Passover. The word Dayenu means approximately ‘it is sufficient’ or ‘it would have
Lectio Divina – A Way of Meditating on Scriptures or the Word in Daily Life Sister Doreen’s Reflections There are different forms of praying the scriptures or listening for the Word in daily life, different
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.