Do you know someone who is deaf and has a speech impediment? In our senior building, there is such a gentleman. The healing that I observe he has experienced is very edifying! When I and others meet him, he is able to communicate a joyful greeting as well as sincere...
This brief reflection will focus on the readings of July 29th. The theme of bread is recurrent in the Bible. Three of the four readings today focus on bread. Bread is food for the body but Jesus made it food for the soul. We begin with Elijah feeding a large crowd...
“We Walk By Faith, Not by Sight” (2Cor.5/3) Our readings today remind us that God is at work in us, in the world and in the spreading the message of God’s Kingdom. In the first reading, from Ezekiel tells of how takes tender care of the beautiful...
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...
This post was written by Dominican Sister of Hope Monica Socinski, O.P.. All photos were taken by Sister Monica Socinski. When one grows up in the Green Mountains of Vermont, it is difficult to view the expanse of a sunrise or a sunset. There is only a narrow...
Many of us are quite familiar with the phrase “whatsoever you do” from a traditional Christian Hymn. And while I’m sure it evokes a multitude of thoughts for each of us, I’d like to share one experience I had several years ago that nudged me to...
