Good Friday: It’s hard to look at suffering
It’s hard to look at suffering. It’s a natural inclination to turn our heads, to shut our eyes, to avert our gaze. In doing so, we can hide behind ignorance: if we don’t see it, then…
Maundy Thursday: The Master becomes a servant
A proof of our transcendence is the possibility we have of inhabiting the present, but also, through memory, we visit the past, and we also have access to the future through imagination and hope.This interconnection in…
UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues: Opportunity to share achievements and challenges
During the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, there will be a space to share achievements and challenges, and to strengthen networking among representatives from Africa, North, Central, and South America, the Amazon, and Asia-Pacific….
Reflection for Palm Sunday
Saint Luke had the gift, through the Spirit, to reveal to us and to teach us through the account of Christ’s Passion that Jesus did not shy away from the will of the Father, but went…
Immigrants – Pilgrims of Hope
by sr. Bernadine Karge, member of Dominican Sisters of Sinsinawa and immigration lawyer. What is going on in the USA in terms of immigration? What is going on in the world? Today, we know that there are more…
True repentance: reflection for the 4th Sunday of Lent
Traditionally, the liturgy of the fourth Sunday of Lent rings a joyous message – encouraging us as we reach the mid-point of our Lenten journey. Today’s Gospel presents the third parable inviting us to consider the…
YSOP 2025: Preaching communities
The historic town of Caleruega, Spain—the birthplace of St. Dominic—recently hosted a yearly gathering of Younger European Dominican Sisters. Over the course of several days, sisters from across Europe came together in prayer, study, and shared…
Message of Pope Francis for the 62nd Day of Prayer for Vocations
Pilgrims of Hope: the Gift of Life Dear sisters and brothers, On this, the 62nd World Day of Prayer for Vocations, I wish to extend to you a joyful and encouraging invitation to become pilgrims of hope…