Sharing Spiritual Sundays
On occasional Sundays, our Sisters share anecdotes and spiritual tidings with our families, friends, alumnae and benefactors. We hope these messages help to deepen your sense of solace. If you’ve missed one of our messages or wish to share past editions with someone else, please choose from the archived listings below. If you are not currently receiving our messages via email, please click the button below to add your name to our email list.
2024 MESSAGES
October 27, 2024 | United in Prayer
October 13, 2024 | Home Away from Home
October 4, 2024 | The Peace of St. Francis
September 1, 2024 | A Legacy of Learning
August 4, 2024 | Guided by the Grace of God
July 21, 2024 | A Monumental Task
June 16, 2024 | In the Arms of Our Fathers
May 26, 2024 | Simple Prayers & Spiritual Drumming
May 12, 2024 | Memories of a Mother’s Love
May 1, 2024 | Month of Winning & Giving Underway
April 21, 2024 | A Time to Share the Light
April 14, 2024 | Sisters Take on Food Insecurity
April 7, 2024 | Grace & Resiliency in the Early Church
March 17, 2024 | And Jesus Wept
February 18, 2024 | Upcoming Lenten Programs
February 11, 2024 | A Lasting Legacy
2022-2023 MESSAGES
December 31, 2023 | Living Life Fully in a New Year
December 24, 2023 | Christmas Blessings from Our Sisters
December 10, 2023 | Celebrate the Season with Us
November 28, 2023 | Give the Gift of Catholic Education
November 26, 2023 | A Fruitful Exchange
November 12, 2023 | Do Mind the Evergreens
September 27, 2023 | Let’s Learn & Pray Together
September 3, 2023 | A New Season of Prayer
August 9, 2023 | Celebrating St. Clare
July 23, 2023 | Celebrating “Christmas” in July
June 18, 2023 | Lifting Up the Men in Our Lives
June 4, 2023 | Discovering Gifts & Blessings
May 14, 2023 | An Enduring Symbol of Motherhood
May 7, 2023 | Celebrating the Gift of Years
April 30, 2023 | Feeding the Need
April 23, 2023 | New Ministry Welcomes All with Open Arms
April 16, 2023 | Divine Mercy … Now More Than Ever
April 9, 2023 | Our Easter Blessings for You
March 26, 2023 | Remember … God Is Watching Us
March 19, 2023 | Step Outside with Us for Spring
March 12, 2023 | The Spirit of Collaboration
March 5, 2023 | Shining CSW Spotlight on Those in Need
February 19, 2023 | A Time to Repent & Renew
February 12, 2023 | Learning to Live Laudato Si’
December 23, 2022 | Our Christmas Blessings
November 29, 2022 | Spiritual Second Chances
November 20, 2022 | A Time for Gratitude
November 6, 2022 | Just One Hour More
October 23 | The Beauty All Around Us
October 4, 2022 | Finding Francis in Our Everyday Lives
September 4, 2022 | Simply Prayer, SFA Skylarks & Service
May 29, 2022 | Four Prayers for the Weekend
May 18, 2022 | Celebrate Laudato Si’ Week with Us
May 15, 2022 | Finding Prayer & Peace in Aging
May 1, 2022 | A Month for Mary & Merriment
April 17, 2022 | Let Us Rejoice!
April 3, 2022 | A Time for Charity & Forgiveness
March 27, 2022 | As Mother Earth Awakens
March 20, 2022 | Praying for Peace in Ukraine
March 10, 2022 | Celebrating Sisterhood
March 2, 2022 | Help Us Help the Hungry
February 27, 2022 | Entering a Sacred Season Together
February 20, 2022 | Reward Without Risk
February 13, 2022 | Graced By God
2020-2021 MESSAGES
December 31, 2021 | God’s Guiding Light
December 22, 2021 | A Rainy Night Before Christmas
December 5, 2021 | A Beacon of Light
November 30, 2021 | Lessons to Live By
November 24, 2021 | A Gathering of Gratitude
November 14, 2021 | Answering God’s Call
October 31, 2021 | God as Master Craftsman
October 24, 2021 | Who Do You See in the Mirror?
October 10, 2021 | Aging Gracefully with God
October 3, 2021 | Walking with Francis
September 26, 2021 | The Blessings of Autumn
September 12, 2021 | Back-to-School Blessings
August 11, 2021 | A Faith-Filled Future
July 21, 2021 | Feeling the Fire
July 7, 2021 | Living & Learning
June 30, 2021 | The Peace Within
June 23, 2021 | Soft-Spoken Spirituality
June 20, 2021 | He Who Holds Our Hand
June 13, 2021 | The Spirituality of Summer
June 6, 2021 | Jesus’ Love of Mankind
May 16, 2021 | The Rites of May
May 9, 2021 | Thank God for Mothers
May 2, 2021 | Slowing the Pace of Time
April 25, 2021 | In Praise of Volunteers
April 22, 2021 | A Fragile Entanglement
April 18, 2021 | Weathering the Storm
April 11, 2021 | Things Beautiful & Pleasing to God
April 4, 2021 | Easter Blessings
March 31, 2021 | Easter, Eggs, Influence & Enrichment
March 28, 2021 | Days to Remember
March 24, 2021 | Cookies, Laughter & Unconditional Love
March 21, 2021 | Women at Work for God’s People
March 17, 2021 | A Saint, a Sunrise & Some Stories
March 14, 2021 | Lent, Lessons & Leadership
March 7, 2021 | Faith & A Firm Foundation
March 3, 2021 | Rising to the Food Insecurity Challenge
February 28, 2021 | The Song of the Poor
February 21, 2021 | Fasting with Our Hearts
February 17, 2021 | As Lent Begins
February 7, 2021 | The Precious Commodity of Hope
January 31, 2021 | Simple Acts of Love
January 17, 2021 | Finding Common Ground
December 31, 2020 | Hope on the Horizon
December 23, 2020 | Christmas Blessings
December 20, 2020 | Reflecting His Light
December 13, 2020 | The Promise of Our Patience
December 6, 2020 | To Give As Nicholas Did
November 29, 2020 | As Our Wait Begins
November 22, 2020 | A Time of Gratitude
November 11, 2020 | Praying for Our Veterans
November 1, 2020 | Our Special Saints
October 25, 2020 | The Power of Participation
October 18, 2020 | Of Blankets & Blessings
October 11, 2020 | Sights, Sounds & Smells of Fall
October 4, 2020 | The Feast of St. Francis
September 27, 2020 | What If … We Just Rested?
September 20, 2020 | In Praise for Peace
September 13, 2020 | The Gift of Grandparents
September 9, 2020 | Our World As God’s Palette
September 2, 2020 | Blessed Are We
August 30, 2020 | The Enduring Power of Song
August 23, 2020 | A Whole New World
August 19, 2020 | Gifts from God’s Garden
August 16, 2020 | Praying Together Near & Afar
August 12, 2020 | Pastimes & Passions
August 9, 2020 | Clare’s Guiding Light
August 5, 2020 | Seeking God’s Answers
August 2, 2020 | Statues to Our Spirituality
July 26, 2020 | At Home in God’s Dwelling Place
July 22, 2020 | The Portability of Prayer
July 19, 2020 | Enduring Hardship, Discovering Blessings
July 15, 2020 | The Practicality of Kindness
July 12, 2020 | The Spirituality of Connecting
July 8, 2020 | Going the Way of Hope
July 5, 2020 | The Spirituality of Simplicity
July 1, 2020 | Celebrating God’s Summertime Gifts
June 28, 2020 | Connected By Prayer & Faith
June 24, 2020 | Enduring Our Common Struggle
June 21, 2020 | In Celebration of Fathers
June 17, 2020 | All Are Equal in God’s Eyes
June 10, 2020 | Adapting to Extraordinary Circumstances
June 7, 2020 | Putting Our Lives in God’s Hands
June 3, 2020 | The Jigsaw Puzzle of Life
May 31, 2020 | The Holy Spirit in Everyday Things
May 27, 2020 | Some Good News Today
May 20, 2020 | Caring for Our Common Home
May 13, 2020 | Thanks for Caregivers Everywhere
May 10, 2020 | In Celebration of Mothers
May 6, 2020 | A New Season of Grace
May 3, 2020 | God’s Medicine is Love
April 29, 2020 | A Gift from God
April 26, 2020 | Open Hand, Open Mind, Open Heart
April 22, 2020 | Spiritual Strength in Trying Times
April 19, 2020 | Prayer in Any Circumstance
April 15, 2020 | Easter Lives in Our Hearts
April 12, 2020 | Where There is Darkness, He Shines His Light
April 8, 2020 | Following His Footprints