Weavings Reflection: September 2023
When God Changed My Script By Sharon Niemet, Covenant Companion When my son Matt graduated from college, he jaunted off to South Korea to teach… Read More »Weavings Reflection: September 2023
Weavings is a monthly reflection that is the collective effort of the Wheaton Franciscan Covenant Companions and Sisters to provide spiritual nourishment that helps us feel God’s presence in daily living and invite an openness to God. Read recent issues.
When God Changed My Script By Sharon Niemet, Covenant Companion When my son Matt graduated from college, he jaunted off to South Korea to teach… Read More »Weavings Reflection: September 2023
My Franciscan Journey By Frank Bucaro, Covenant Companion I was raised in Bartlett, Illinois. I belonged to St. Peter Damian parish. Myself and 5 other… Read More »Weavings Reflection: August 2023
The St. Clare Garden By Shirley Justin-Wolff, Covenant Companion I am not a creative or artistic person, but thanks to my mother’s love of gardening,… Read More »Weavings Reflection: July 2023
Celtic Spirituality By Julie Walsh, OSF, MA One of my early memories from high school was reading a poem in a textbook which spoke about… Read More »Weavings Reflection: June 2023
Finding Mother Clara By Covenant Companion Book Club 2023 This reflection, while telling the story of Mother Clara Pfaender, is also very much the sharing… Read More »Weavings Reflection: May 2023
On This Holy Mountain By Tom Ruggaber, Covenant Companion In August of 1996, along with our youth minister, I accompanied 6 teens to Nazareth Farm… Read More »Weavings Reflection: April 2023
Recalling 125 Years of Devotion By Larry Zengri, Covenant Companion Larry Zengri has had a lifelong devotion to Santa Maria Incoronata, along with many in the… Read More »Weavings Reflection: March 2023
A Poet’s Prayer By Georgene L. Wilson, OSF, D. Min. Poetry is a SYMBOLIC language!!!! The entomology of the word SYMBOLIC is: “SYM”, like symmetry,… Read More »Weavings Reflection: February 2023
The Virtue of Courage by Connie Gaul, Covenant Companion I was looking through the web when I came across a site that helped lift my… Read More »Weavings Reflection: January 2023
Toward a Flourishing Future Haikus – Part 2 of 2 by Mary Ellen Durbin, Covenant Companion I have practiced daily meditation for more than 35… Read More »Weavings Reflection: December 2022
This Reflection Has Gone to the Dogs… and Cats… and Birds! Part 1: Wheaton Franciscan Pooches Wheaton Franciscans have a long history of sharing their… Read More »Weavings Reflection: September 2022
A Call To Serve by Naomi Hroncich, Covenant Companion I live in a Retirement Community in Geneva, Illinois. In the early phase of the Pandemic,… Read More »August 2022 Weavings Reflection
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