Wednesday, September 20, 2006

Reflection from Carmel-The Fainting Robin



Once again Sister Mary Jo shares with us her experiences of being with another in a spirit of compassion. In her depthful reflection we learn that compassion is love in the midst of another's pain and the silence of simply being present to the one suffering. Read Sister Mary Jo's reflection by clicking here.
Peace of Christ to ALL

Thursday, September 07, 2006

Carmelite Relflection-No Other Light to Guide Me



Sister Mary Jo shares her insights in communing with God in a practical way. Prayer at times can often be fraught with interruptions and other distractions. Join Sister Mary Jo as she explains her way to the centre of God's Heart. Click here and read her enlightening reflection.

Peace of Christ to ALL

Monday, September 04, 2006

The Challenges of Being a Homemaker



In today's society trying to be a stay at home Mom has almost taken on the conotations of a 'sin' as many frown on mothers who choose to be a homemaker.

It is time that mothers took the pressure off themselves and instead embrace their vocation, yes! Motherhood is a vocation for life. This is not an easy job, yet why is it that stay at home moms are sometimes the first to put themselves down?

In this piece Elizabeth Foss encourages stay at home Mom's to be the best they can be at their very difficult and often lonely job. This is an endorsement of all homemakers read here to understand more.

Peace of Christ to ALL