Sisters of St. Francis of the Holy Cross in Green Bay, WI

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Reflection for July 6, 2025

Let there be peace

Scripture reminds us of God's comfort and our call to be messengers of God's peace by Sister Jane Riha The readings for this Sunday are beautiful. Any one of them leads to deep reflection and prayer.... Read More

Reflection of June 29, 2025

Grace at work

Peter and Paul remind us that God’s mercy can turn weakness into witness and failure into faith by Sister Lynne Marie Simonich This year we celebrate the Feast of St. Peter and Saint Paul on Sunday,... Read More

Reflection for June 22, 2025

More than bread and wine

Eucharist is the Real Presence of Christ who feeds us with courage, compassion and confidence by Sister Francis Bangert After having celebrated two significant feasts of our faith, the feast of... Read More

Reflection for June 15, 2025

Three in One, one in love

The mystery of the Holy Trinity is not a puzzle to solve but a truth to live by Sister Agnes Fischer It was Christ who revealed that there is one true God in three distinct Persons, that they do not... Read More

Reflection for June 8, 2025

Unity is beyond sameness

Pentecost reminds us that the Holy Spirit works through our differences to build the Church by Sister Laura Zelten One of the most beautiful elements of Pentecost is unity in diversity. In the first... Read More

Reflection for June 1, 2025

The promise endures

Ascension Sunday reminds us that even amid life’s letdowns, God’s Word is full of hope by Renae Bauer Inevitably, there are disappointments in life. Maybe it’s a broken promise or less-than-truthful... Read More

Reflection for May 25, 2025

Guided by the Spirit, grounded in love

 Lessons from the Early Church for today by Sister Sally Ann Brickner Scripture readings for the 6th Sunday of Easter unveil the journey of the early Church that offer lessons for us today. Unity in... Read More

Reflection for May 18, 2025

Our greatest calling

Pope Francis' legacy reminds us that Jesus' command to love one another is  important by Sister Charlene Hockers As I have loved you, so also should you love one another. (Jn. 13:34) Less than a... Read More

Reflection for May 11, 2025

The Shepherd we all need

Every heart can find peace, purpose, and comfort in His voice  by Sister Ann Rehrauer When I ask people about their favorite psalm, most of them cite the 23rd psalm – “the Lord is my Shepherd, I... Read More

Reflection for May 4, 2025

A dawn of second chances

By the water’s edge, forgiveness flows and love is rekindled by Sister Mary Kabat “It is the Lord!” I can picture the scene ... the lake is calm, sound travels a great distance over the water, there... Read More