News - Contemplating our path
03/02/2025
The signs of hope
St Angela promised to be in our midst, lending aid to our prayer, whatever the time and context of our lives.Read
26/11/2024
Women of Hope
This year our celebration on 28th November is a special one, as it marks the beginning of the 125th year since the formation of the Roman Union in 1900.Read
20/07/2024
Be like a ‘piazza’
When Angela said to be like a piazza, she left us a legacy of how to live. She told us to be open and gracious and hospitable, filled with joy.Read
18/03/2024
We must make room for the new
It is in this spirit of waiting for the Lord that we will be able to recognise and open ourselves to ‘the newness of God’.Read
26/01/2024
Keep to the ancient way … And lead a new life …
We are invited to give life to Angela’s unique gift in ways that are appropriate for our particular times.Read
12/12/2023
Change is constant
Change is constant, and is a gift of being alive! If this is true, then I think we can say that the Ursulines of the Roman Union are very much alive! And for this we can be grateful.Read
18/08/2023
14/04/2023
The astonishment of Easter
As Easter people, this must have an impact on the attitudes and mindset which we bring to every aspect of our lives.Read
21/11/2022
Blessed Angela, fruitful olive in the house of God, pray for us
Our important days – Foundation of the Company on 25th November, and Roman Union Day on 28th November.Read
20/10/2022
Courage, commitment and companionship
I find it helpful to reflect on why Angela Merici chose St Ursula as the one under whose patronage to place her young Company of Women.Read
06/06/2022
Embracing Vulnerability on the Synodal Journey
We all have much to learn as we try to understand the vulnerable spaces we must enter if we want to take seriously the invitation to engage in a truly ‘synodal experience’.Read
15/04/2022
What are these things you talk about as you walk along?
The Emmaus story - there is something about that question the stranger asks the disciples...Read
08/12/2021
The reflections on our Ursuline story
It is not enough to begin, if one does not also persevereRead
02/04/2021
We are Easter People
We are Easter People,and Alleluia is our Song
Like Mary, our hopes are often limited by what we have previously experienced. Resurrection hope is limitless, boundless, allows for life beyond our imaginings.Read
30/12/2020
Celebrating Incarnation
Celebrating Incarnation The Word is made flesh, and does live among us, we see and hear this Word, full of grace and truth. We are gifted, we are blessed, and we are profoundly grateful. And that is worth celebrating.Read