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Prayer of the Faithful for Pentecost (Cycle B, 2024)

Written by Robin Stratton, May 19, 2024, Sister Speaks

              Come, Father of the poor, Blessed light Divine, our soul’s welcome guest, open our hearts to the needs of our world and its ... Read More

Mass for St. Teresa of Avila

Written by Robin Stratton, October 16, 2023, Sister Speaks

Sr. Robin gives a reflection for the Feast of St. Teresa of Avila, October 15, 2023 — reflection starts around minute 29. ... Read More

The Transverberation of the Heart of St. Teresa

Written by Sister Cecilia of the Cosmic Christ, August 26, 2023, Sister Speaks

“Peace I bequeath to you, my own peace I give you, a peace the world cannot give, this is my gift to you. Do not let your hearts be troubled ... Read More

Sr. Robin Celebrates 65 years in Carmel

Written by Carmelite Sisters of Baltimore, May 10, 2023, Sister Speaks

May 10th marks 65 years since Sr. Robin entered Carmel! We hope Robin’s story will inspire you to consider a life in Carmel. “What can I tell you of my ... Read More

Sister Connie’s 70th Anniversary of Profession

Written by Carmelite Sisters of Baltimore, May 4, 2023, Sister Speaks

Please join us in celebrating our dear Sister Constance FitzGerald’s 70th anniversary of profession today, May 4! Connie entered Baltimore Carmel on September 8, 1951, when the monastery was still ... Read More

Foundation Day 2021

Written by Connie FitzGerald, July 21, 2021, Sister Speaks

July 21, 2021 I want to think about what this foundation day of our community means to us now in 2021. The daily readings given for today are so suggestive ... Read More

Sr. Mary Eileen’s 100th Birthday

Written by Sister Judith of God, February 5, 2020, Sister Speaks

On January 10, 2020 Sr. Mary Eileen celebrated her 100th Birthday.  Surrounded by her family and our community we had a beautiful liturgy and party to celebrate. Good Morning and ... Read More

Stations of the Cross Reflection

Written by Connie FitzGerald, March 31, 2019, Sister Speaks

March 30, 2019 Sr. Constance FitzGerald gives the reflection during our commemoration of the Stations of the Cross. ... Read More

Liturgy Notes

Written by Sr. Mary Rose of the Grace of God, March 6, 2019, Sister Speaks

A couple of years ago, our liturgy committee invited several members of our worshipping community to help generate ideas for our Lent and Advent liturgical themes. This year there was ... Read More

Reflection for the Solemnity of St. Teresa of Avila

Written by Sister Cecilia of the Cosmic Christ, October 16, 2018, Sister Speaks

October 15, 2018 1st Reading: Wisdom 7: 7-14 Psalm 83: 2-3, 4-5, 11, 12-13 2nd Reading: Romans 8: 14-17, 26-27 Gospel: John 7: 14-18, 37-39a ... Read More

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Lectio Divina for the 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time

Saturday, October 26 @ 2 pm Commentary by Pat Parachini, SNJM Text: Mark 10:46-52 Reflection Questions from Sr. Pat Blessing for Peace by John O’Donohue ... Read More

Lectio Divina for the 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time

Saturday, October 5, 2024 @ 2 pm ET Commentary by: Brian McDermott, SJ Text: Mark 10: 2-16 Genesis 2 18-24 The Gospel ... Read More

Lectio Divina for the 25th Sunday in Ordinary Time

Saturday, September 21, 2024 @ 2 pm ET Commentary by Dr. Jaime Waters Text: Mark 9: 30-37    ... Read More

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