We invite you to Walk With Us as BVM sisters and associates share their reflections on spirituality, our daily life, and the charism of the BVM community as expressed in our core values: freedom, education, charity and justice. We welcome you to share your comments, your reflections and your questions.
The Immaculate Conception: A Reflection and Vow Renewal
Today we honor Mary as a woman who is unique, in the strict meaning of that word, not as we sometimes use it, meaning exceptional,…
Second Sunday of Advent: Birth of the Solar System
Cosmic Advent: With Eyes and Heart on the Spiral Advent is a time to rest, a time to reflect, and a time to wonder. We…
First Sunday Of Advent: Birth Of The Universe
Cosmic Advent: With Eyes and Heart on the Spiral Advent is a time to rest, a time to reflect, and a time to wonder. We…
Giving Thanks
Scientific research tells us that there are many benefits that one may experience when expressing gratitude: improved physical health, fewer aches and pains, an increased…
Saints in Glory: Companions on our Journey
Do you have a favorite saint? The question is a stumper for me. Growing up Catholic in the ’50s, I found most saints impossibly good…
“Oikos” – What is That? Is it a sound a pig makes?
The word oikos is a new one for me. It is a Greek word meaning Earth Community. This year’s Season of Creation theme was: “A…