We encounter our demons, like Jesus, as we journey through our lives … alone, but for the Lord, who never lets us go.
By Sister Catherine Cleary, OSB
In today’s Gospel, Jesus is led by the Spirit into the desert to be tempted by the devil.
The desert is a metaphor for our own struggles with the demons that confront us as we insist on seeking our true freedom.
What an apt metaphor! Continue Reading
Deer stroll along our lake in plain view every day … yet if you don’t look for them, it’s easy to miss them!
By Sister Stefanie MacDonald, OSB
In my Benedictine community, the Sisters give a lot of thought to their Lenten resolutions. They choose spiritual reading to help guide and support them. Maybe some of their thoughts and suggestions will help you!
By Sister Catherine Cleary, OSB
Our feelings surrounding Ash Wednesday often conjure up memories from childhood. Especially if you attended a public school and on a certain Wednesday in early spring you showed up not only late but with a black smudge on your forehead! Continue Reading
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