By Sister Stefanie MacDonald, OSB
I am re-reading Seeking God: The Rule of St. Benedict, by Esther de Waal, a book I read when I was a novice.
So far, this line has spoken to me: “…life in Christ means life through a succession of opening doors, not a life that is always static or safe.”
By Sister Marlene Miller, OSB
Stillness of mind and body
Imagine your favorite place to be
Letting go of your stressors
Eyes shut (if possible)
Natural deep breathing
Calm yourself
Enjoy the quiet moment.
By Sister Charlotte Sonneville, OSB
I serve as a Liturgy director for my community of Benedictine Sisters, so when I stumbled on this quote by Sr. Joan Chittister, OSB, I was struck by it:
Let your worship and your prayer be a fresh miracle every day to you. Only such worship, performed from the heart, with enthusiasm, is acceptable. Continue Reading
By Sister Catherine Cleary, OSB
On Sunday, the Church celebrates the Baptism of Jesus Christ.
Why, we might ask, would Jesus need to be baptized? He was sinless! Continue Reading
By Sister Marianne Burkhard, OSB
The 3 wise men who appear in Bethlehem from the Orient have always fascinated me. I see them mainly as spiritual seekers. Continue Reading
