by SCNY Communications | Jan 22, 2020 | NEWS, Reflections, Spirituality
From the wonder of Christmas and the majesty of Epiphany, our energy (and the Church’s, too) now shifts. We’ve knelt with shepherds and sages, mesmerized by the sight of God-with-us as a helpless child. We’ve heard how this child of peace strikes terror in the hearts...
by SCNY Communications | Jan 4, 2020 | NEWS, Reflections, Spirituality
Readings: Isaiah 60:1-6, Psalms 72:1-2, 7-8, 10-11, 12-13, Ephesians 3:2-3, 5-6, Matthew 2:1-12 O God who on this day revealed your only begotten son to the nations by the guidance of a star, grant in your mercy that we, who know you already by...
by SCNY Communications | Jan 4, 2020 | NEWS, Spirituality
Blessings on Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton’s Feast Day! This PPT® presentation is offered courtesy of famvin.org and Sister Judith Metz, S.C.–Cincinnati. Elizabeth and her friends served each other in a variety of capacities: as role models and mentors, as substitute...
by SCNY Communications | Jan 1, 2020 | NEWS, Spirituality
The Christmas message proclaims Emmanuel – God is with us! The angels bring tidings of great joy: “Do not be afraid!” Light has dawned, hope springs anew. Christmas challenges us to look around, to look beyond, to see the signs of God’s presence in flesh and...
by SCNY Communications | Dec 8, 2019 | NEWS, Reflections, Spirituality
READINGS: Genesis 3: 9–15, 20; Psalm 98; Ephesians 1: 3–6, 11–12; Luke 1: 26–38 Today’s feast is mysterious in many ways. The doctrine tells us that God’s power —unexpected and unprecedented— acted at the very moment of Mary’s conception. Born of the love of her...
by SCNY Communications | Nov 30, 2019 | NEWS, Reflections
Love opens the door between two worlds. Advent invites us to risk the inward journey. God waits for us on the threshold to welcome us into the new place of belonging. With the Company of Charity surrounding us, let us mark this season of expectation with gratitude,...
