Gospel Reflection: Stretching Our Hearts and Minds

Gospel Reflection: Stretching Our Hearts and Minds

When Peter entered, Cornelius met him and, falling at his feet, paid him homage. Peter, however, raised him up saying, “Get up. I myself am also a human being.” Then Peter proceeded to speak and said, “In truth, I see that God shows NO PARTIALITY. Rather, in every...
The Alleluia Heart: an Original Poem by Sister Connie Kelly

The Alleluia Heart: an Original Poem by Sister Connie Kelly

The Alleluia Heart: Praising God’s Goodness   In their midst Jesus speaks Peace be with you! These are such comforting words simple words and yet startling words… How could this be?   Peace be with you! Your heart questions Jesus responds see me, touch me,...
Easter Reflection: Feeding Multitudes

Easter Reflection: Feeding Multitudes

Two weeks ago, we celebrated the Resurrection of Jesus. During these last two weeks, the liturgy provided us with the stories of His interaction with His disciples after the Resurrection: Mary at the tomb, the disciples behind locked doors, the disciples on the road...
This Easter Season, Share Your Abundance

This Easter Season, Share Your Abundance

Sometimes, helping others means starting a nonprofit or teaching students everyday for thirty-five years. But, what would our world look like if helping simply meant passing on stuff that you don’t want or need anymore? Dominican Sister of Hope Joann Boneski, OP knows...
Easter Reflection: No Room for Death

Easter Reflection: No Room for Death

As we rejoice in the risen Lord, all of us Dominican Sisters of Hope wish you and yours Easter blessings. Thank you for reading and allowing us to accompany you through your Lenten, and now Easter!, journey. May the joy of the resurrection dwell in and through you...
On the Road, by Sr. Marianne Watts

On the Road, by Sr. Marianne Watts

Flickr: Seetheholyland.net   On a recent Sunday, the Gospel reading picked up right after two disciples returned to Jerusalem to tell an amazing story. The trip they had taken on the road to Emmaus had more precisely been on the road to a revelation, one that...