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The New Season of Grace has Begun

By S. Karen Mohan, VHM “Each new season renews an aspect of the great mystery of Christ living and present in the Church. Each recurring season shows us some new way in which we live in Christ and in which Christ acts in the world….”- Thomas Merton As I lit the Read more…

By Melissa, 4 years ago
Contemplative Posts

In Solidarity with the Sisters: Silent prayer

by Melissa Borgmann-Kiemde, Visitation Companion  “There is a healthy silence that heals and bonds us all.” — S. Mary Margaret McKenzie The Burkinabe freedom seeker with his fist in the air. The Syrian mother lowering her babe into a boat. Pope Francis lifting the Eucharist at mass in Cuba. The police officer Read more…

By Melissa, 5 years5 years ago
Contemplative Posts

For All Discerners: the Prayer of Thomas Merton

Posted by Melissa Borgmann-Kiemde, Visitation Companion On the heels of our first Following the Spirit Discernment eve,  small group participant Anna Andahazy sent the following prayer.  It speaks to me and my own journey tuning into God, and trying, as I may, to Love and lean into the Lord at Read more…

By Melissa, 9 years9 years ago
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