Posted in Catechesis, Community, Formation, Prayer, reflections, Vocation, tagged Calling, Charism, Christians, discernment, God's servants, nuns, Pope John Paul II, Prayer, reflections, Vocation, women religious on November 10, 2009| Leave a Comment »
“There is a need for heralds of the gospel who are experts in humanity, who have a profound knowledge of the heart of present-day humanity, participating in humanity’s joys and hopes, anguish and sadness, and who are at the same time contemplatives in love with God.” by Pope John Paul II.
This is a great description of who we are as Sisters of Notre Dame and gets at the heart of what it means to be contemplatives in action!
Posted in Musings, tagged God's love, nuns, Pope John Paul II, Prayer, vocations, women religious on September 29, 2009| Leave a Comment »
Every women religious must bear witness to the primacy of God and must dedicate a period everyday to stand before the Lord, to tell Him of her love, and above all, to let herself be loved by Him.
In the Hands of the Potter 