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The views, opinions and/or judgments expressed in these blog posts are solely those of the author and do not in any way reflect the views, opinions and/or judgments of the Sisters of the Order of Saint Benedict.

Prayer Matters

September 19, 2023
Just think about it! The next presidential election is more than…
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Extravagant Love

September 12, 2023
God’s love is extravagant. God seems to have created with abandon. …
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Words Matter!

September 5, 2023
This evening as we prayed Compline, I was struck again concerning…
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Tic-Tac-Toe

August 29, 2023
“Wanna play Tic-Tac-Toe?” I asked the young gal sitting next…
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A Moment in Time

August 22, 2023
What was I to do? I just finished my doctorate and was fluent…
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Community Day: An Outing Blessed by God and One Another

August 15, 2023
Normally at the monastery when we talk about a community “outing”…
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Parable of the Broken Bottle

August 8, 2023
“I can’t open this bottle,” I sputtered in frustration.…
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The Golden Rule

August 1, 2023
In this month of attention to flags, freedom, fireworks and fun,…
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Holy & True Blues

July 25, 2023
An assignment for seminary students in Psalm class this summer…
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Happy Feast of St. Benedict!

July 18, 2023
Every Benedictine sister who hears another sister wish her “Happy…
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Why Am I Watching This Movie?

July 11, 2023
Why am I watching this movie? I never watch films like this—“X…
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We Reap What We Sow

July 4, 2023
Whether we call it evil, colonialism, oppression, lying, injustice,…
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