Spiritual Reflections

Dear Sisters and Friends, I was in the process of reflecting on and writing our Leadership Circle Easter greeting when this wonderful Reflection from Kairos popped up in my Inbox. Wonder of wonders, it  was on the same gardening theme I’d been working with! So the four of us decided it would be a wonderful idea to share this Kairos Easter Reflection with you all, as we’ve been such close partners with Kairos and the

ANGELA MERICI: A WOMAN OF HOPE Forty-one years ago, responding to a call I was experiencing through my formation process as a member of UNEC, the Union of Christian Students, together with Gladys and Fermina, two friends from the Christian Base Community, we initiated an experience of community life that would help us deepen our following of Jesus and our option for the poor.  On November 5, 1982, we began the Lay Community of St.

Dear Sisters and Friends, Greetings of peace and joy this Christmas and throughout the coming year. Attached is a Christmas message from the Leadership Circle. Many blessings during this special season and our prayers for a brighter new year. Blessings of love, peace, and hope, Christmas Greeting 2023

Dear Sisters and Friends, It’s always a pleasure to have an occasion to send you greetings! As you know, we in the Leadership Circle invite someone from among you to offer a reflection on these special days, and this time Sister Marie-Anne has graciously done so. Thanks Marie-Anne! May your insightful words Inspire us to think and act anew, as did St. Angela, and our own Chatham foundress, Mother Xavier. Founders Day – November 25 2023

Dear Sisters and Friends, There’s probably no greater example of the power and influence of story and myth than that which surrounds our Patron, Saint Ursula. One only has to look at the amazing array of artistic and musical works depicting or devoted to this legendary woman to appreciate her enduring presence in the religious and cultural imagination. Of course, we Ursulines the world over have played no small part since the mid 1500s in keeping