In celebration of National Vocation Awareness Week (Nov. 1-7), Sisters Colleen Crossen, Sarah Crotty, Janet Mock and Rita Murillo offer personal reflections about their path to religious life and the gifts of living in community during a global pandemic. Sister Colleen Crossen, CSJ I was blessed … [Read more...]
Sister Sarah Crotty Reflects on Religious Life During COVID-19 Pandemic
An interesting news story: a serious virus in China that has devastated and closed down a very large city, Wuhan. It has now spread to some other Asian countries as people have traveled. It’s on the news so I am following it. At one point, I access a map that shows the spread via … [Read more...]
Sister Rita Murillo Reflects on Religious Life During COVID-19 Pandemic
The year 2020 has been an incredible roller coaster of personal and public experiences. I began the year with a serious car accident that kept me bedridden for three months. It was not the way I had expected to spend the season of Lent but I soon realized that I was being offered a gift I never … [Read more...]
Sisters Dedicate Willow Tree to All Who Died During Pandemic
Losing a loved one is always painful, but experiencing grief during the COVID-19 pandemic is especially difficult. You may not have been able to be with loved ones when they passed, mourn in-person with family and friends, or attend restricted wakes or funerals. This All Souls’ Day, we wanted … [Read more...]
Sister Janet Mock Reflects on Religious Life During COVID-19 Pandemic
In an address to Bishops in Florence, Italy, in November 2015, Pope Francis said, “We are not living in an era of change; we are living in a change of era.” When I read those words, I found them remarkably freeing. I have lived all of my life in an era of change. I was three years old when my … [Read more...]
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