by Linda Cherek | Jun 10, 2022 | Featured Image
I recently participated in a full day retreat and at the end of the retreat we joined together for Mass. The day was full and I hold many moments with deep gratitude. The Prayers of the Faithful, however, reflected the work of the Spirit, especially...
by Kay Vander Vort | Jun 2, 2022 | Featured Image
Whiplash is probably not a “spiritual” word, however it perfectly describes my experiences of being yanked from one emotion to another, as I reflect on the days around Memorial Day, which has become the unofficial beginning of summer. May 19 and 20: Our Loyola staff...
by Barbara Leonard | May 24, 2022 | Featured Image
Have you ever thought about how animals teach you? Maybe your cat or dog has taught you lessons, maybe also birds, squirrels, rabbits, or deer? Native Americans are astute observers of animals and name their clans after them. America itself is known as Turtle...
by Linda Cherek | May 17, 2022 | Featured Image
On March 28th my husband and I flew to Amsterdam for a month-long adventure. We had not been away from home for this long and upon returning home we have had an opportunity to review all we did and noticed in that month. On a one-week bike and barge trip...
by Karen Treat | May 12, 2022 | Featured Image
“Just as I have loved you, you also should love one another. By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.” John 13: 34-35 The new commandment in the epitaph above is when Jesus is with the disciples on the night of his...
by Susanna Bertelsen | May 6, 2022 | Featured Image
A recent walk brought me to pondering what this light blue crane was gazing at, perched boldly on a branch over Lake Harriet. Natural movements in nature, carry us from the cold of winter to the warm sprouts of spring, awaking our hopes for renewed life. I...
