sr.christinaosf Posted December 24, 2022 Author Share Posted December 24, 2022 http://ndfranciscans.org/fiat/the-storm-before-the-calm As I sit here at the reception desk, toward the end of my shift, I have a lot on my mind. Poinsettias from the local garden center arrived about 45 minutes ago. I’ll need to get them watered and, tomorrow, arrange them in chapel around the stable in front of the altar. (I won’t go into complications... http://ndfranciscans.org/fiat/the-storm-before-the-calm As I sit here at the reception desk, toward the end of my shift, I have a lot on my mind. Poinsettias from the local garden center arrived about 45 minutes ago. I’ll need to get them watered and, tomorrow, arrange them in chapel around the stable in front of the altar. (I won’t go into complications... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sr.christinaosf Posted January 22, 2023 Author Share Posted January 22, 2023 http://ndfranciscans.org/fiat/wait-for-the-lord These beautiful words from this mornings’ responsorial psalm (27) struck me as deeply appropriate at this point in my life’s journey. I haven’t written here.... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sr.christinaosf Posted February 16, 2023 Author Share Posted February 16, 2023 This morning, at Mass, we heard the account of Noah sending out a raven or dove after certain increments of time, to find out if the land was dry and ready for life again. Genesis doesn’t say what everyone did in the meantime. They (humans and many animals) were on this large craft for many weeks. Surely, they were eager to put their feet on dry land again. Earlier, as I announced rosary and Mass, which would be held in our chapel shortly, I recalled that it was February 15th, a day which had been designated by my dad as the “official last day of winter.” His explanation for this title was... https://ndfranciscans.org/fiat/waiting-like-noah Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sr.christinaosf Posted February 19, 2023 Author Share Posted February 19, 2023 https://ndfranciscans.org/fiat/waiting-like-noah Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sr.christinaosf Posted February 19, 2023 Author Share Posted February 19, 2023 https://ndfranciscans.org/fiat/an-advantageous-additions-to-the-aves An Advantageous Additions to the Aves Recently, I was reminded of a beautiful practice some of our friends in Europe have. I was told the John Paul II even discussed it in his letter on the... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sr.christinaosf Posted April 11, 2023 Author Share Posted April 11, 2023 https://ndfranciscans.org/fiat/burning-the-midnight-oil Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sr.christinaosf Posted May 12, 2023 Author Share Posted May 12, 2023 https://ndfranciscans.org/fiat/restoring-peace In praying with this morning’s readings, a couple of points in the passage from Acts stood out to me. The letter and exhortation from the first council of the Church, that of Jerusalem, among other things instructed the gentile Christians to abstain from the meat... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sr.christinaosf Posted May 28, 2023 Author Share Posted May 28, 2023 https://ndfranciscans.org/fiat/pentecost-predicaments Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BarbTherese Posted May 31, 2023 Share Posted May 31, 2023 Hope the finger will soon be well and fully active again Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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