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
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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 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
Calling out to God in the Dark Moments
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 »Calling out to God in the Dark Moments
The Spirit Stirs Within
By Sister Annette Embrich, ASC On Saturday, Sister Annette Embrich celebrated 50 years as a vowed member of the Adorers of the Blood of Christ.… Read More »The Spirit Stirs Within
Grateful for the Extra Time
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 »Grateful for the Extra Time
Love drives out fear on this Day Against Homophobia & Transphobia
By Sister Diana Rawlings, ASC It is not a coincidence that the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia (May 17) occurs during the Easter season.… Read More »Love drives out fear on this Day Against Homophobia & Transphobia
Back to Liberia
By Cheryl Wittenauer We go in twos to try to understand the impact of the five. Two Adorers, two ASC Associates and two Newman University… Read More »Back to Liberia