A Family Prayer to Saints Anne and Joachim Written by: Sister Mary Valerie Schneider Dear Saint Anne and Saint Joachim who have the honor of being the parents of the Blessed Virgin Mary and the…
A Heart Made Magnificent Written by: Sister André Marie Masney Lord Jesus, RedeemerCenter of the universe,help us to grow in wisdom.Give us the wisdom to discern what motivates the loves in our lives.Give us the…
I Was Christopher This Morning… Written by: Sister Mary Margaret Droege Christopher, the Christ bearerCarrying the Christ Child on his shouldersChristopher, alive and active todayI was Christopher this morningThrough the healthcare hallsI the ChristopherI carried…
The Visitation: Love Doing the Impossible Written by: Sister Mary Margaret Droege Two womenBoth touched by GodOne too elderlyThe other unmarriedYet both carrying young life within It should not beOne too elderlyThe other unmarriedHow can…
Psalm 139 Written by: Sister Mary Margaret Droege O Lord, You have probed meand You know me;You know when I sitand when I stand.You knowmy journeys and my rest. Lord, You know my heart.You know…
A Lousy Day… Turned Around Written by: Sister Mary Margaret Droege I sit on the edge of my bed and announce,“What a lousy day!What a lousy day!”Roaring thunder last night,Much rain predicted today.The sky a…
Prayer for Our Nation Written by: Sister Melannie Svoboda “An anniversary calls us to consider not only who we have been, but who we are becoming…and by God’s grace, who we are called to be.”—…
A Prayer for Creation with St. Kateri Written by: Sister Mary Valerie Schneider O God, we adore You. We thank You, Divine Spirit, for raising up this first Native American Saint whom we recognize as…
We join the Notre Dame Urban Education Center in celebrating Sister Maria Therese Schappert, SND, as she retires from her role as executive director after nearly eight years of faithful leadership. In recognition of her…