Urban Gardening
By Sister Regina Siegfried, ASC Gardeners are happily digging, planting, seeding and weeding these days. Community garden plots are a particular love of mine because… Read More »Urban Gardening
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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.
Life is Full but the Worry is Always There
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 »Life is Full but the Worry is Always There
Why the Adorers? Something Just Felt Right
By Sarah Harbaugh, candidate with the Adorers of the Blood of Christ As I explained in my blog post last month, my attending a Theology… Read More »Why the Adorers? Something Just Felt Right
Enjoying Spring While Waiting for Therapy
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 »Enjoying Spring While Waiting for Therapy
Mysteries in Cancer and in the Garden
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 »Mysteries in Cancer and in the Garden
What I miss most about Korea
By Sister Bernadine Wessel, ASC The people. The relationships formed by living, working, struggling, crying, laughing and praying together… that’s what I miss most about Korea.… Read More »What I miss most about Korea
Easter Evening Peace and Monday Chemo
By Sister Janis Yaekel, ASC The Easter Vigil celebration and Easter morning liturgy are over. We have listened to the gospel readings that proclaimed the… Read More »Easter Evening Peace and Monday Chemo
Why I Want to Find Out if I Should Be a Sister
By Kristin Forgotch, candidate for the Adorers of the Blood of Christ Have you ever wondered why some young women today consider becoming a Catholic… Read More »Why I Want to Find Out if I Should Be a Sister
Why I Am Choosing To Discern a Vocation as a Religious Sister
By Sarah Harbaugh, candidate with the Adorers of the Blood of Christ For 10 years I fought the feeling that God was calling me to… Read More »Why I Am Choosing To Discern a Vocation as a Religious Sister
Lenten Journeys: God Writes Straight with Crooked Lines
By Sister Carolyn Schilling, ASC When letting go big-time as an adult challenges my faith, I often turn to the Portuguese proverb, “God writes straight… Read More »Lenten Journeys: God Writes Straight with Crooked Lines
Moving Forward Amidst the Winds of Life
By Sister Janis Yaekel, ASC I am Sister Janis Yaekel, ASC and I have pancreatic cancer. In fact, I have lived with cancer since… Read More »Moving Forward Amidst the Winds of Life
Lenten Journey: Caring for Mom
By Sister Toni Longo, ASC “I don’t get you. I don’t understand you. I don’t even like you sometimes. But I accept you. I accept… Read More »Lenten Journey: Caring for Mom