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The Blessing of the New Year
God bless to me the new day,
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November: Remember the Living Dead- S.Africa |
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We remember our dead, our "living dead" for they are part of our lives.
Perhaps the veil which hides them from us is most transparent at
sunset, or sunrise.
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November: The New Orleans Jazz Funeral |
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The Jazz Funeral is a tradition unique to New Orleans.
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October: The Rosary - A Meditation |
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I am sure that there are very many of us who never liked the Rosary as children
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Prayer Service: Come Away... |
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Come Away and Rest for Awhile with Christ...
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Praying with Nature - Psalm 148 |
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Praise God from the heavens Praise God in the heights.
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(CONFEDERATION OF DOMINICAN SISTERS IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN)
CODALC is one way of making our feminine preaching and our prophetic
stance stronger. And a very effective way of responding as a body to
the needs of the poor and excluded in our continent.
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Our brother Timothy Radcliffe presented a reflection to
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| September is the seventh month from March, which was, until the Romans
reformed the calendar, the month with which the year began. In the
northern hemisphere it is the month when we experience the fruit of
Springtime labour - Keats described the "Season of mists and mellow
fruitfulness..." In our fields and gardens we receive Nature's bounty,
the gift of God's dazzling creativity. It is the time when we stand at
the cusp between the fulfilment of summer and the slow decline into
winter. |
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St Dominic... A New School Year |
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On 10 September the Assembly for the Opening of Colégio Bom Sucesso
(Lisbon) was addressed by Sister Alicia who welcomed all the staffs.
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We set off at 10am from Ballintubber Abbey, Mary and I, on the 22-mile Tóchar Phádraig,
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Study in the Dominican Tradition |
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A talk about Study in the Dominican Tradition was given in Osma, Spain, by Mary O'Driscoll, OP in June '03
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SUFFERING: IS THERE A MEANING? |
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I once visited a mother, who had suffered many tragedies
and much pain in her life, yet she was one of the most caring,
sensitive and happy people that I have ever met.
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Table Grace for Jubilee Celebration |
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How carelessly I'd
tossed it
And then the frantic
moment came
When I realized I'd
lost it
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In the beginning was the Word
the Word was God.
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Tired from the journey, Jesus sits at the well. (Gospel reading - John 4,5-12)
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Winter Solstice Prayer Reflection |
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"COME LORD JESUS, RENEW YOUR CREATION"
(This prayer reflection could be used by one person as it is, or it could be printed out for use by a group. The suggested hymns can be replaced by other suitable hymns or poems. The wording will need to be adapted slightly for use in the Southern Hemisphere)
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Winter: the Positive Side of Darkness |
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The Internet is an amazing resource for all kinds of information.
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Espacio Tranquillo 