Posts by Clara Santoro

Reflection Thanks be to you, O God,for the strong armof those who have given us shelter in our life.who loved us in the womband carried us as children,who guarded us…

Reflection Jesus expressed symbolically what he saw and how he understood the tender mercy and creative and all-embracing Divine-Unfolding that could not otherwise be expressed in finite words. Language and…

Feast of Christ the King Reflection God’s kingdom is a kingdom where the chief goal is to bring all people to fullness of life and humanity. It is the kingdom…

Reflection As you prepare for the holiday season, do you long to reconnect with the holiness that is the root of the word “holidays”? Does it strike you as odd…

Reflection The insistence on always having what I want, on always being satisfied, on always being fulfilled, makes love impossible.  To love we must grow to the maturity of giving…

Thanksgiving Day Reflection “Gratitude is the memory of the heart”. It is the awareness that having come into this world with nothing, we have received everything. It is having eyes…

Remembrance of Mother St. John FontbonneRefounder of the Sisters of St. Joseph Reflection Today we honor the memory of Mother St. John Fontbonne. Because of the French Revolution, Jeanne Fontbonne…

Reflection Whether we like it or not, the future of this earth, its health, our health and the health of our children, their future, and the future of all living…

Reflection Hospitality is a spiritual practice and discipline that builds community life and a call to carry on the ministry of Jesus It acknowledges and dignifies the presence of God in…

Reflection To everyone who has, more will be given. Matthew 25:14 The talents given to the three servants are not so much monetary gifts or personal capacities; they are a share…