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

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Reflection for July 23, 2017

In Sunday's scripture, Psalm 86 proclaims that the Lord is always good and forgiving, merciful and gracious, slow to anger and abounding in kindness. This applies well to today’s three parables in... Read More

Reflection for July 16, 2017

As I go for walks I am fascinated to see where a dandelion, a maple tree seed or a wild flower will manage against great odds to sprout. There it is thriving in a crack in the sidewalk, in the gravel... Read More

Reflection for July 9, 2017

We sense God’s peace and a lack of anxiety as we listen to the Word of God in the Scriptures this Sunday. Our world seems to be in a chaotic state at this time in history.   In the midst of that... Read More

Reflection for July 2, 2017

In this Sunday’s first reading, when Elisha went to Shunem, he met this woman of influence who invited him to dine with her and her husband. And eventually he was able to stay with them overnight in... Read More

Reflection for June 25, 2017

How precious you and I are to God

Very good words !! Loved the Scripture passage and image, a reminder of God's abundance of love for me to enjoy every day. Read More

Reflection of June 18, 2017

Companionship, self-sacrifice and teaching the faith. We celebrate these gifts twice on Sunday – once for Father’s Day and again for the Feast of Corpus Christi. The Feast of Corpus Christi draws our... Read More

Reflection for June 11, 2017

God so loved the world that he gave his only Son.” (John 3:16-16) The doctrine of the Trinity affirms God as loving and knowing, giving and receiving. We profess that God could not be God without the... Read More

Reflection for June 4, 2017

Come, Holy Spirit, with your gifts: Come, Holy Spirit, fill the hearts of Your faithful and enkindle in us the fire of Your Love.     Thank you, Sr. Aggie. You are living proof of these wonderful... Read More

Reflection for May 28, 2017

The Scripture Readings this weekend and the commemoration of Memorial Day call us to remember the loss of ones we have loved and whose love enabled them to sacrifice their lives for others. On... Read More

Reflection for May 21, 2017

Jesus' promise at the Last Supper is alive today

e Last Supper, Jesus reassured His apostles that He would be with them always. This 2,000-year-old promise, heard in Sunday’s Gospel, is ours today. Jesus promises us an Advocate, a Spirit of truth.... Read More