Contemplating our path

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.

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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’.

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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.

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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.

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18/08/2023

Lead a new life

In her Last Legacy, we recognise the sound advice which Angela offers us.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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’.

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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...

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