Posted May 01, 2013 in Press Releases
Dear Friend of JRH,
At a the closing of a recent retreat group, I reminded the retreatants that God peels away layer-by-layer of our guilt and our burdens to tease forth, or bring to surface, the person God made us to be. In other words, we are always on the way, but not there yet. Lots of work to be done. Lots of prayer to be said aiding the ‘peeling’, the stripping away of layers of selfishness and short sightedness that blur the health of our spiritual lives, the well-being of our souls.
The directors of this retreat reminded the retreatants that... read more
Posted May 01, 2013 in Lay Leadership
A Word from the Director
As our program year winds down, we reflect back on what has been as we plan for what will be … all in the grace given us by the Spirit of... read more
Posted April 01, 2013 in Lay Leadership
A Word from the Director
Resurrection is a faith reality … and the signs are all about us as spring emerges from the winter thaw. Our program year concludes with the new life of programs being... read more
Posted March 01, 2013 in Lay Leadership
A Word from the Director
Yes! Spring arrives this month and with it a shift from winter incubation to spring re-birth. This winter-to-spring transition mirrors the hope for spiritual awakening expressed in our Lenten observance. The... read more
Posted January 01, 2013 in Press Releases
Dear Friends:
Many years ago a wise, legendary Jesuit, who happened to be my spiritual director, chafed at my admission that I lacked the time for contemplation.
“And my dear sister,” he seriously but quietly said as... read more
