Scripture for Life: Jesus' incarnation happened in one moment of history. From the manger to the cross, it was hard to believe in such a simple, humble God. It still is.
In the challenging environment of Isiolo, Kenya, the Institute of the Holy Trinity Sisters are pursuing Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration in their venture toward self-sustainability and restoring the Earth.
A stay at a hermitage above the Oyster River in Black Creek, British Columbia, Canada cultivates a connection to the land where I am at any given moment, recognizing it as part of the greater whole of this planet.
After Sr. Margaret Cessna experienced a stroke, she praised the professionalism and efficiency of the medical staff who treated her. And the warm blankets.
Scripture for Life: This week we will celebrate both the Immaculate Conception and Our Lady of Guadalupe, feasts that celebrate the human potential to collaborate with God's ongoing offers of grace and thus change history.
"This Advent calls us to make the world a better place to live for all," writes Sr. Rosemary Wanyoike, "especially the children, people with special needs and the economically vulnerable groups who suffer most."
"We have a long way to go to undo the patronizing and inaccurate Thanksgiving narratives about Europeans and Native Americans sitting down and sharing a meal," writes Sr. Tracey Horan.
