Articles
- Imagining Moving Forward As We Face a Dual Pandemic – by Nancy Sylvester – June 17, 2020
- How to Hug During a Pandemic – by Tara Parker-Pope – June 4, 2020
- 5 Rules to Live By During a Pandemic – by Tara Parker-Pope – June 9, 2020
- Caring in Action: Franciscan Sister Living her Vows
- Instead of a ‘return to normal,’ let’s pursue a profound transformation – by Elise D. Garcia – May 29, 2020
- Archdiocese of Chicago, Dioceses of Joliet and Rockford announce plans for gradual reopening – by Ben Pope – May 13, 2020
- Pritzker’s 5-Step Plan to Reopen Illinois during Coronavirus – May 6, 2020
- The Virus Is a Reminder of Something Lost Long Ago – by Alan Lightman – April 2020
- We Are Suffering A Crisis of Imagination in the Church and World – April 29, 2020
- Catholic Parish Life Not Coming Back Anytime Soon – April 24, 2020
- As Lockdowns End, Pope Prays for Prudence in Behavior – April 28, 2020
- Pope Francis joins Muslim leaders in calling for world day of prayer to end the coronavirus – by Gerard O’Connell – May 2, 2020
- COVID 19 Pandemic: What would Teilhard Say? – by Ilia Delio – April 20, 2020
- Crisis and Deep Needs – by Robert E. Quinn – April, 21, 2020
- Feeling stressed and anxious? This sister psychologist has some tips for you – by Chris Herlinger – April 17,2020
- Pandemic magnifies prescient reflection of Nuns and Nones dialogue – by Soli Salgado – April 16, 2020
- As the suffering of many weighs on me, I’m learning to pray again – by Danial P. Horan – April 15, 2020
- The coronavirus, the cross and our vocation – By Julia Walsh – March 27, 2020
- That Discomfort You’re Feeling Is Grief – By Scott Berinato – March 23, 2020
- ‘What did you learn from the coronavirus pandemic?’ – By Nancy Sylvester – March 23, 2020
- A Franciscan Reflection in a Time of Crisis – By Franciscan Action Network – March 17,2020
- Coronavirus Response: Pray, Study, Act – By Pax Christi USA – March
- We Should All Be More Like the Nuns of 1918 – By Kiley Bense – The New York Times – March 20, 2020
- Communion of saints, an important tenet of our faith, can help during coronavirus times – By Daniel P. Horan – March 18, 2020
Reflections
LCWR Reflections
- “Learning the Tender Gravity of Kindness” – Weekly Reflection from LCWR (August 3)
- “A Star Spark of Thought Leaps Between Synapses’ ” – Weekly Reflection from LCWR (July 27)
- “Missing the Boat” – Weekly Reflection from LCWR (July 20)
- “You Don’t Ever Let Go of the Thread” – Weekly Reflection from LCWR (July 13)
- “If the Moon Came Out Only Once a Month” -Weekly Reflection from LCWR (July 6)
- “Which Appointment Were You Born to Keep?” – Weekly Reflection from LCWR (June 29)
- “The Enormousness of Small Acts of Kindnesses’ ” – Weekly Reflection from LCWR (June 22)
- “It’s Where You Need to Be” – Weekly Reflection from LCWR (June 15)
- “There We are in the World Together” – Weekly Reflection from LCWR (June 8)
- “So Many Names, There is Barely Room on The Walls of The Heart” – Weekly Reflection from LCWR (June 1)
- “To Live With The Spirit” – Weekly Reflection from LCWR (May 25)
- “This Earth, the Beloved Left and, Leaving, Left to Us” – Weekly Refelction from LCWR (May 18)
- “The Mystery Continues to Dwell, Glimmering in Fugitive Light” – Weekly Reflection from LCWR (May 11)
- “No, No, There is No Going Back” – Weekly Reflection from LCWR (May 4)
- “Not Without Cost, This Going Deep” – Weekly Reflection from LCWR (April 27)
- “To Make Us What We Otherwise Would Never Be” – Weekly Reflection from LCWR (April 20)
- “Every Breath is Resurrection” – Weekly Reflection from LCWR (April 13)
- “Waiting Together in Holy Darkness” – Weekly Reflection from LCWR
- “Go to The Limits of Your Longing” – Weekly Reflection from LCWR Reflection
Poems & Prayers
- A prayer for peace and solidarity in a time of pandemic – by Michelle Sherman
- Prayer for a Pandemic – by Cameron Bellm
- Lockdown – by Brother Richard Hendrick
- Pandemic – by Lynn Ungar
- In a Dark Time – poem by Christine Valters Paintner
- An Imagined Letter From COVID-19 To Humans – By Kristin Flyntz
- Pope at Urbi et orbi: Full text of his meditation
Resources