Reflections

17/02/2021

Heartbeats

St. Angela Merici, Woman of Unity
and Harmony

As Heartbeats continues to explore “St. Angela Merici, Woman of Unity and Harmony,” juniors and seniors at Ursuline schools reflect on how the schools strive, through their efforts towards diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, to create communities where being united, together in one heart (Insieme), and accepting each one’s differences with respect is a lived reality.

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22/01/2021

Piazza St. Angela

To know St. Angela Merici more closely


Saint Angela Merici

To know St. Angela Merici
more closely

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18/01/2021

Heartbeats


St. Angela Merici,
Woman of Unity
and Harmony


“My last word to you, by which I implore you even with my blood, is that you live in harmony, united together, all of one heart and one will. Be bound to one another by the bond of charity, esteeming each other, helping each other, bearing with each other in Jesus Christ".

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18/01/2021

Piazza St. Angela

Do not doubt, have firm faith


January 2021
 
Do not doubt, have firm faith

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30/12/2020

Contemplating our path


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.

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23/12/2020

Piazza St. Angela

Stick to Commitments


December 2020
 
Stick to Commitments

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21/12/2020

Heartbeats


“You Are Full of Grace”

This Advent I think we all need to hear the words of the angel to Mary in this Sunday’s Gospel, but we need to hear those words spoken to each of us: “You are full of grace. The Lord is with you.”

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13/12/2020

Heartbeats


Rejoice!

Today, the Scripture readings call us to joy. The Third Sunday of Advent known as “Gaudete (Rejoice) Sunday” is that break in our Advent preparation where we move into a brighter day, a day of “Welcoming the Light.”

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11/12/2020

Heartbeats


People of Hope Today

As 2020 draws to a close, we continue to dwell in the throes of a worldwide pandemic. Winter darkness envelops many parts of the globe, and our Church has begun a “New Year” with the Hope of Advent.

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06/12/2020

Heartbeats


Live in Harmony

In our first reading for the Second Sunday of Advent, Isaiah proclaims: “A voice cries out in the desert: prepare the way of our God! Make straight in the wasteland a highway for our God…The rugged land shall be made a plain, the rough country, a broad valley.”

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