Ecuador Immersion April 2017: Monday
Today was a busy day. Madre Cindy led us on a walking tour of the Working Boys Center #2. Cindy told us that it is the only organization in Ecuador that works with the entire family as a unit.
Ecuador Immersion April 2017: Saturday
After our arrival at the Working Boys' Center in Quito, our first reflection had us looking at the four BVM Core Values: Freedom, Charity, Education and Justice. It will be our job to find real and meaningful actions that express these…
Ecuador Immersion April 2017: Friday
Friday April 21, 5 pm (ish) Hello and thank you for your prayers for this amazing adventure. Currently, I am sitting at my desk at the Center for Working Boys. I'm looking out my window watching children play basketball, standing…
Ecuador Immersion Trip April 2017
Meet the travelers on the Ecuador Immersion Trip happening April 19-28, 2017
Easter Refection 2017
Wake up! We are alleluia people from head to toe! We raise our voices in joy and thanksgiving for God’s amazing and wonderful works. We sing, “Alleluia,” and proclaim, “Jesus Christ is risen.” With Magdalene, we say, “We have seen…
Lenten Reflections: Holy Week and Holy Feet
One of the most powerful images from Holy Week is one that many people skip right over. It is Jesus’ washing of the disciples’ feet. Here are the scripture verses so that you can reflect on the words a bit,…
Lenten Reflections: The Fifth Sunday of Lent
“And Jesus wept.” “Jesus told her, ‘I am the resurrection and the life; whoever believes in me, even if he dies, will live, and everyone who lives and believes in me will never die.’ ” A week away from Holy…
Lenten Reflections: The Fourth Sunday of Lent
Curiosity, sinner, listening, seeing, believing. . . These words all come to mind as I reflect on John’s gospel and my own Lenten experience.