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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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686 BC and you?
January 23, 2023 / Featured
The faith and adoration you offer matters personally to Him and adds to the cosmic homage He receives throughout time.
Who are the perfect patrons for families today?
January 23, 2023 / Featured / News
Imagine the “heartfelt compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience” (Col 3:12) experienced within the home of the Holy Family.
We are by grace what he is by nature: God’s daughters and sons
January 18, 2023 / Detroit Catholic / Reflection
By Sr. Maria Veritas Marks, O.P.
Seeking, receiving, hoping: inspiration from Benedict XVI
January 12, 2023 / The Catholic Times / Reflection
By Sr. John Paul Maher, O.P.
Overcoming our temptation to sin: Jesus and a life of virtue
January 4, 2023 / Detroit Catholic / Reflection
By Sr. Mary Martha Becnel, O.P.
A sneak peak at the Sisters’ Christmas
December 24, 2022 / Featured
While the world plunges headlong into Santa Claus, Christmas music, presents, and candy, the Sisters in stark contrast, hold out…waiting…without festivity until midnight Mass on Christmas Eve!
RECEIVE THE FATHER’S DELIGHT IN YOU
December 14, 2022 / Blessed Is She / Reflection
By Sr. Maria Fatima, O.P.
Are you prepared? Mary was!
December 12, 2022 / Featured
Sin had no hold on Mary! This special grace prepared Mary for the moment when God would send His angel asking her to be the mother of Jesus. She opened her heart to Him and her immaculate body, by the power of the Holy Spirit, became the maternal vessel of our divine Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
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