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

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Reflection for April 16, 2023

Keeping the faith

There are opportunities every day to be resurrection people  by Sister Agnes Fischer Happy are those who, without seeing, believe. Those who, without seeing the Risen Christ, believe in the... Read More

Reflection for April 9, 2023 - Easter Sunday

Seeking what is above

Jesus guides disciples  and us toward a deeper understanding of his Resurrection   by Renae Bauer On the first Easter morning, Mary of Magdala believes someone had taken Jesus’ body from the tomb so... Read More

Reflection for April 2, 2023 - Palm Sunday

The journey with Jesus

As the holiest week begins, we are called to walk in Jesus' steps by Sister Lynne Marie Simonich Palm Sunday begins the most Solemn Week in the Catholic Church – Holy Week. Today’s Gospel before... Read More

Reflection for March 26, 2023

Do you believe this?

In the final days of Lent, Jesus' message  is simple but  profound by Sister Rose Jochmann Can you believe it – it is already the fifth week of Lent. How are you doing on your Lenten resolutions? In... Read More

Reflection for March 19, 2023

This little light of mine

We  shine  brightest when we take Jesus to heart by Sister Francis Bangert The invitation given to us in the Entrance Antiphon for this Fourth Sunday in Lent is “ Rejoice. Be joyful all who were in... Read More

Reflection for March 12, 2023

An unquenchable thirst for God

Samaritan woman experiences God's love and  invites her townspeople to  do the same by Sister Ann Rehrauer Sunday, March 12, as the Church celebrates the third Sunday of Lent, our religious Community... Read More

Reflection for March 5, 2023

Climbing to the mountaintop

Time away with Jesus can be transformative    by Sister Sally Ann Brickner Have you ever had a “mountain-top” experience? I have climbed many heights in various parts of the world. I visited sacred... Read More

Reflection for Feb. 26, 2023

A lesson in 40 days

Jesus chooses God over life's temptations   by Sister Carolyn Zahringer Psalm 25:4-5 states:  “Your ways, O Lord, make known to me; teach me your paths. Guide me in your truth and teach me, for you... Read More

Reflection for Feb. 19, 2023

Holiness: The Greatest Beauty

Love of God, friends and enemies  are the  hallmarks by Sister Agnes Fischer The Lord said to Moses, “Speak to the whole community and tell them: 'Be holy, for I the Lord your God is holy.'" We may... Read More

Reflection for Feb. 12, 2023

What will you think and say today?

In a nutshell, Jesus tells us that words and thoughts matter by Sister Agnes Fischer Just after a beautiful lesson on the beatitudes, Jesus instructs His disciples what not to do. Jesus speaks about... Read More