Every time we witness to the truth in whatever way we can, every time we act in friendship, love, and solidarity with our neighbors, a ray of the light of the Reign of God pierces the darkness.

Joan F.

Neal, M.A.

Every time we witness to the truth in whatever way we can, every time we act in friendship, love, and solidarity with our neighbors, a ray of the light of the Reign of God pierces the darkness.

The dialogue between Jesus and the Samaritan woman shows us that through honest and open dialogue we can be flexible in allowing change to happen.

Sister Xiomara

Méndez Hernández, OP, BCC

The dialogue between Jesus and the Samaritan woman shows us that through honest and open dialogue we can be flexible in allowing change to happen.

The Mountain top experiences are faith encounters for all of God’s beloved daughters as well.

Valerie D.

Lewis-Mosley, RN, OPA

The Mountain top experiences are faith encounters for all of God’s beloved daughters as well.

We know that in the midst of all that is happening, ‘dem bones can rise again!

Dr. Kim R.

Harris

We know that in the midst of all that is happening, ‘dem bones can rise again!

We begin this season not bowed down, but standing open — hearts softened, spirits awake, ready to return to the Holy One who calls us still. Amen.

Carolyn D.

Townes, OFS

We begin this season not bowed down, but standing open — hearts softened, spirits awake, ready to return to the Holy One who calls us still. Amen.

To be righteous will be to show ourselves responsive to the divine call, orienting ourselves around the body of Christ, not the body of law.

Betsy

Cahill

To be righteous will be to show ourselves responsive to the divine call, orienting ourselves around the body of Christ, not the body of law.

Our call is to be prophets bearing a light that can transform the darkness of injustice.

Ximena

DeBroeck, Ph.D.

Our call is to be prophets bearing a light that can transform the darkness of injustice.

As you move through life this week, look at yourself, your friends, your family, your community, your neighbors, and your enemies through Beatitudes lenses.What do you see? And how will you choose to act?

Rhonda

Miska

As you move through life this week, look at yourself, your friends, your family, your community, your neighbors, and your enemies through Beatitudes lenses.What do you see? And how will you choose to act?

Like the disciples who left their fishing nets to follow Jesus, people of faith all over our country are showing up, speaking out, and modeling nonviolent love of neighbor.

Angela

Howard McParland

Like the disciples who left their fishing nets to follow Jesus, people of faith all over our country are showing up, speaking out, and modeling nonviolent love of neighbor.

Our world needs us to hold Christ and point out Christ’s actions to others. This is a service we give to the world.

Loretta

Pehanich

Our world needs us to hold Christ and point out Christ’s actions to others. This is a service we give to the world.

When others see us, do they see God?

Sr. Maureen

Sullivan, OP

When others see us, do they see God?

God’s appearance to us, whether to the Magi in first century Palestine or today wherever we are, often doesn’t take away our suffering. But it reminds us that God is present to us precisely amid that hardship.

Jordan

Denari Duffner

God’s appearance to us, whether to the Magi in first century Palestine or today wherever we are, often doesn’t take away our suffering. But it reminds us that God is present to us precisely amid that hardship.

It is not enough to call for peace; we must embody it in a way of life that rejects every form of violence, whether it be visible or systemic.

Martha Inés

Romero Medina

It is not enough to call for peace; we must embody it in a way of life that rejects every form of violence, whether it be visible or systemic.

Families may look different, with different dynamics. Their culture and their traditions and their flavor are as varied as the stars in the sky. Yet the core of the family is the same throughout time, and that is love.

Kathleen

Brown

Families may look different, with different dynamics. Their culture and their traditions and their flavor are as varied as the stars in the sky. Yet the core of the family is the same throughout time, and that is love.

God is with us always, and God dwells with us most perfectly in the ones who need us.

Cecilia

González-Andrieu

God is with us always, and God dwells with us most perfectly in the ones who need us.