
Reflections
THOUGHTS FROM OUR SISTERS
DISCERNING GOD’S WORD
Read our Sisters’ reflections on vocations, the spiritual life, the New Evangelization, the Person of Christ and many other faith topics.
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Christ makes all things new — including this new year
January 4, 2021 / Detroit Catholic / Reflection
By Sr. Maria Veritas Marks, OP
Are you a close friend of Jesus, or simply ‘one of the crowd’?
December 18, 2020 / Detroit Catholic / Reflection
By Sr. Mary Martha Becnel, OP
Drop the Nets of Your Fear and Follow Him
November 30, 2020 / Blessed Is She / Reflection
By Sr. Maria Fatima, OP
Nothing can stop the power of Christmas — even if we can’t be together
November 20, 2020 / Detroit Catholic / Reflection
By Sr. Mary Martha Becnel, OP
Help a poor soul out: Visit a cemetery this month to pray for the dead
November 13, 2020 / Detroit Catholic / Reflection
By Sr. Maria Veritas Marks, OP
Consecration to St. Joseph changed my life — and it can change yours, too
October 27, 2020 / Detroit Catholic / Reflection
By Sr. Mary Martha Becnel, OP
‘Stay calm, Marine. God is with us all this day.’
October 7, 2020 / Detroit Catholic / Reflection
By Sr. Maria Veritas Marks, OP
Have you returned to the Eucharist yet?
September 29, 2020 / Detroit Catholic / Reflection
By Sr. Mary Martha Becnel, OP
Our Lady | Our Mother
September 11, 2020 / Featured
September: A Month to Turn to Mary
The month of September contains many opportunities to honor Our Lady, the humble woman of Nazareth. Some of these memorials in the Church’s liturgical calendar are more hidden than others. We celebrate the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary on September 8thand the Holy Name of Mary on September 12th.

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