sr.christinaosf Posted January 27, 2018 Author Share Posted January 27, 2018 Pepto-Bismol Pink Close to nine o’clock last evening, I was tying up loose ends over here at St. Anne’s, putting away my costume, checking things in chapel, and doing whatever else I had to do after a… Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sr.christinaosf Posted January 30, 2018 Author Share Posted January 30, 2018 Prayer for Life Since the legalization of abortion 45 years ago, the pro-life cause has always been important to our Franciscan community. Our Sisters have been dedicated to praying in front of the abortion clini… Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sr.christinaosf Posted February 4, 2018 Author Share Posted February 4, 2018 Never Too Old to Learn! I can still remember my mom quoting her father as saying: “The day you stop learning is the day you die.” Actually, I don’t think you even stop then. The truth of these words hit… Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sr.christinaosf Posted February 6, 2018 Author Share Posted February 6, 2018 https://ourfranciscanfiat.wordpress.com/2017/03/20/what-do-you-think/ Looking for feedback & ideas again Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sr.christinaosf Posted February 7, 2018 Author Share Posted February 7, 2018 Third One’s the Charm? Recently, we received one and then another obituary for our Sisters from Germany. We had not begun our week of prayers for the first one before receiving notice that a second Sister had died. By … Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sr.christinaosf Posted February 10, 2018 Author Share Posted February 10, 2018 “…And Deserving of All My Love” Last night before “crawling in,” when I knelt at my bedside to make an act of contrition (a custom I have observed for years), one phrase struck me: “deserving of all my love.R… Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sr.christinaosf Posted February 13, 2018 Author Share Posted February 13, 2018 Transformations Lent is almost upon us! It is a time of conversion, a time of sacrifice, a time for growth. Might we even say: a time for transformation? As a sacristan, the days leading up to Lent are a time of… Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sr.christinaosf Posted February 16, 2018 Author Share Posted February 16, 2018 Veni Sancte Spiritus I know it’s not a particularly Lenten prayer, but I have been trying to say the Veni Sancte Spiritus every day in preparation for our community’s upcoming “chapters.” In cas… Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sr.christinaosf Posted February 17, 2018 Author Share Posted February 17, 2018 Your feedback would be appreciated here too! Thanks Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sr.christinaosf Posted February 20, 2018 Author Share Posted February 20, 2018 “One Day at a Time” This afternoon, I headed out of chapel. I had finished up the prayer time missed by my inability to get out of bed promptly earlier this morning. (Winter fatigue had gotten the better of me, I gu… Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sr.christinaosf Posted February 22, 2018 Author Share Posted February 22, 2018 Recreation?! Last evening, after a day of receptionist duties and baking, it might have been nice to just “go home, sit down, and look pretty” (as Sr. Elaine sometimes says). However, this was not t… Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sr.christinaosf Posted February 28, 2018 Author Share Posted February 28, 2018 Smooth I just returned from a weekend away, attending the winter retreat for my home parish’s youth group before spending a day or two with my folks. It was a wonderful time and I am so grateful for… Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sr.christinaosf Posted March 3, 2018 Author Share Posted March 3, 2018 https://ourfranciscanfiat.wordpress.com/2018/03/02/praise-to-the-holiest/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sr.christinaosf Posted March 7, 2018 Author Share Posted March 7, 2018 Miles to Go! This afternoon, I did not start my aide work around 4:30 as I usually do; I was detained by an important meeting until past our normal suppertime. After a quick meal and KP duty, we hustled off to … Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sr.christinaosf Posted March 9, 2018 Author Share Posted March 9, 2018 “May Your Help Always Renew Us” Last evening, having completed the office work I had undertaken, I headed to chapel to catch up on my spiritual reading and pray Compline (Night Prayer). As I finished the Liturgy of the Hours, the… Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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