Lavonne Rydlund, ossm

Lavonne Rydlund, ossm

Please pray for the repose of the soul of our sister, Lavonne Rydlund OSSM, St Juliana Community, Ladysmith WI . Vonnie  passed away on March 10th at age 71 after one of many hospital stays. This time for pneumonia which developed into complications. May et...

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Joanne Thomas, ossm

Joanne Thomas, ossm

The Community of Our Most Sorrowful Mother, Portland, OR requests the favor of your prayers for the repose of the soul of one of their former members and past Prioress, Joanne Thomas, who passed away on February 5th in Vancouver.  She was 78 years old. May J...

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Deacon Tom Forster

Deacon Tom Forster

Please pray for the repose of the soul of Deacon Tom Forster, Spiritual Assistant, Seven Holy Founders Community, Affton MO.  He will be missed by many. May eternal rest grant unto Deacon Tom and the perpetual light shine upon him.  May our Mother of Sorrows...

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Ecology from a Nihilist Point of View for an Ecology that is Open and Transparent, by Fra Clodovis M. Boff, O.S.M.

Ecology from a Nihilist Point of View for an Ecology that is Open and Transparent, by Fra Clodovis M. Boff, O.S.M.

Presentation by Fra. Clodovis M. Boff, O.S.M. 6th International UNIFAS Conference July 7 – 14, Rio De Janeiro Brazil Premises Nihilism is a concept that affirms life is without meaning and consequently of little or no value. In this perspective nature is...

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Giver of Life: Whirling Through the Cosmos in Pain and Hope, by Elizabeth A. Johnson, CSJ

Giver of Life: Whirling Through the Cosmos in Pain and Hope, by Elizabeth A. Johnson, CSJ

Presentation by Elizabeth Johnson, CSJ 6th International UNIFAS Conference July 7 – 14, 2010, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil Introduction In the previous talk, dear friends and fellow Christians, we explored the meaning of Jesus Christ for ecological spirituality an...

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Deep Incarnation: Prepare To Be Astonished by Elizabeth Johnson, CSJ

Deep Incarnation: Prepare To Be Astonished by Elizabeth Johnson, CSJ

Presentation by Elizabeth Johnson, CSJ 6th International UNIFAS Conference July 7 – 14, 2010, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil Introduction Consider two images of the natural world. One is the by‐now familiar photo of our planet taken from space: a blue marble s...

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Embracing One’s Own Mission – Moses

Embracing One’s Own Mission – Moses

By reading these chapters of Exodus 3 – 34 slowly and sharing Moses’ journey I will find parallels between him and me, his mission and mine. Moses received his call from God while he was watching a burning brush: “I must go over and look at this rem...

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Lean On Me, by Joyce Rupp, OSM

Lean On Me, by Joyce Rupp, OSM

Joyce Rupp, OSM writer, international retreat leader, and conference speaker.

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