Pilgrim progress- a disciple on a journey!

May the Resurrection be the reminder that Jesus' love overcomes hatred, life is stronger than death, light overcomes darkness and hope overcomes despair.Love paid a price so hope could become a reality, we are a Easter people and Alleluia is our song! Wishing you every blessing for the Holy Day of Easter. Sr. M. Louise, pddm. Che la Resurrezione sia il ricordo che l'amore di Gesù supera l'odio, la vita è più forte della morte, la luce vince le tenebre e la speranza supera a disperazione. L'amore ha pagato un prezzo cossìche la speranza potrebbe diventare una realtà. Siamo un popolo Pasquale ed 'Alleluia' è la nostra canzone! Vi auguro ogni benedizione nel giorno santo della Pasqua. Peut être la résurrection le rappel que l'amour de Jésus vainc la haine, la vie est plus forte que la mort, la lumière vainc les ténèbres et l'espoir de surmonter le désespoir. Amour payé un prix si l'espoir pourrait devenir une réalité . Nous sommes un peuple de Pâ...

I am resposting this talk that I gave in our Chapel last Lent. Enjoy! Dear God, we know that every journey begins with a first step. Be with us this evening as we take another step in our Lenten journey. We began this journey with the sign of ashes on our forehead, reminding us that this is no ordinary walk. We move one step forward in the promise of your light. We seek new meaning in the Easter that awaits us all. But first, we must walk with you to Jerusalem , to Calvary , to the Tomb and beyond. Every religious experience begins with emptiness. We began the Lenten journey in the desert and we continue to walk, making the journey from Ashes to Alleluia.   On Ash Wednesday we came forward to have ashes placed on our forehead and to hear the words “Remember you are dust and to dust you will return”. The burnt palms, symbol of the joy and majesty which accompanied Jesus during his entrance into Jerusalem , become the dust and ashes placed on our forehead.   Burned into ...