Day: February 4, 2020
We come to celebrate a woman whose life reflected her deep faith in God, Patricia Anne Perry, a Sister of St. Joseph for seventy two years. It is very significant that we can celebrate Pat’s life here in Sacred Heart Chapel as she finally did return to the renovated convent where she lived for thirty-eight years. We are grateful that so many of Pat’s family came to be with us…
We celebrate the life of Sister Mary Sheridan, a woman who responded freely and joyously to the call of the Spirit to love God, the dear neighbor and all creation as a Sister of St. Joseph for almost seventy-five years.. In union with her loving God, she sought in all things what was most loving. In union with the Word of God, she emptied herself for the sake of others.…
Reflection Christianity is not about a set of spiritless rules but about a compassionate set of values. Jesus warns us not to practice hypocrisy in living out our discipleship. The word hypocrite comes from the Greek word for actor, one who wears a mask or plays a part. We are not to imitate those who exercise power over others for their own advantage or condemn others who seem not to…