Traveling Outside My Comfort Zone
By Sister Ann Fearday, ASC For believers, Advent is a sacred journey of hoping, waiting and preparing, and in my case, more deeply understanding self.… Read More »Traveling Outside My Comfort Zone
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Stories, Prayers, and Reflections
We find inspiration and God in our ministry, mission, and even the smallest moments in our day. Here we share our stories, prayers, and reflections on everything happening in our lives.
The Road to My Wildest Dreams
By Sister Barb Smith, ASC Journeys always stir something deep within me. There is something exciting about taking off into the unknown. Where will this… Read More »The Road to My Wildest Dreams
Advent: A New Season
This Advent we’ll be sharing stories from Adorers who are on a pilgrimage of sorts. We invite you to journey with us these four weeks and… Read More »Advent: A New Season
We Celebrate, We Remember, We Live Their Legacies
Saturday, October 21 was crisp and overcast as I drove on the parking lot at our Center in Ruma, IL. Several loyal, dedicated co-workers were… Read More »We Celebrate, We Remember, We Live Their Legacies
Planting Seeds in Liberia
Liberians go to the polls today (Tuesday, Oct. 10) to elect a successor to President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, who led the West African country out… Read More »Planting Seeds in Liberia
Pockets of Peace
By Sister Regina Siegfried, ASC On Friday, Sept. 15, the city of St. Louis erupted in protests after a judge acquitted a white, former St.… Read More »Pockets of Peace
The American Ideal of Liberty: Help the Dreamers
Our Sisters have plenty to say about President Trump’s recent decision to rescind DACA — Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals — that protected hundreds of… Read More »The American Ideal of Liberty: Help the Dreamers
Our One Human Community
By Sister Janet McCann, ASC “We’re not related at all.” That was the message from my brother, Tim McCann, after he and Damien McCann received… Read More »Our One Human Community
My God is Walking With Me
By Sister Janis Yaekel, ASC I am Sister Janis Yaekel, ASC and I have pancreatic cancer. In fact, I have lived with cancer since 2012.… Read More »My God is Walking With Me
What does it mean to be Christian? Reflections from a nun.
“How many people continue today in a wayward life because they find no one willing to look at them in a different way, with the… Read More »What does it mean to be Christian? Reflections from a nun.
A “Beautiful Order” Happens When We Respect Creation
Sister Janet McCann, ASC delivered this reflection on Sunday, July 9, at the dedication of the Lancaster Against Pipelines ‘chapel’ on Adorers of the Blood… Read More »A “Beautiful Order” Happens When We Respect Creation
Each of Us Can Do Something to Avert Climate Change
By Sister JoAnn Mark, ASC Sister JoAnn is executive director of the Partnership for Global Justice, a coalition of individuals and groups that educate and… Read More »Each of Us Can Do Something to Avert Climate Change