by Joanne Dehmer | Aug 21, 2025 | Blog
“These many beautiful days cannot be lived again…” These words by Daniel Berrigan are my words as I take leave of Loyola Spirituality Center. After I finished clearing my office and all other locations that held my material, I decided to return to Loyola to pray and...
by Mary Noble Garcia | Oct 25, 2023 | Featured Image
Walking coastal trailsCloak of beauty covers meSheer magnificence Hiking the coastal path in Cornwall, England was the inspiration for this Haiku poem. The wild coastal cliffs carved by centuries of crashing waves were bordered by gently sloping pastures. The threads...
by Karen Treat | Jul 28, 2022 | Featured Image
The past two years we have weathered many storms. I wonder when we are going to find calm waters. At least for a while. And every summer I begin by hoping I will be refreshed and renewed by the time September rolls around. Yet, with...
by Linda Cherek | Jun 29, 2022 | Featured Image
As I was exploring resources from my formation program, I found a real treasure I wanted to share with you. It is both Aramaic (A), the language most historians believe the historical Jesus spoke and Greek (G) translations of the Beatitudes. I find them rich and...
by Susanna Bertelsen | Feb 10, 2022 | Featured Image
“What the world needs now is love, sweet love It’s the only thing that there’s just too little of What the world needs now is love, sweet love No, not just for some, but for everyone.” ~Brett James and Mary Holladay Lamar Where is that “sweet love” today? How might I...
