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How to celebrate Holy Saturday

 “Something strange is happening — there is a great silence on earth today, a great silence and stillness. The whole earth keeps silence because the (Anointed One) is asleep. The earth trembled and is still because God has fallen asleep in the flesh … God has died in the flesh and hell trembles with fear.”…

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Reflecting on random acts of kindness

No one needs to notice what I do; I am filled with joy simply to do it

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May 29, 2022: The Ascension of the Lord

How can we remind ourselves to pray?

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Gospel reflection

May 22, 2022: Sixth Sunday of Easter

How can our hearts be troubled or afraid if we live on the constant reliance of the presence of Jesus’ Holy Spirit bringing us peace …

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Gospel reflection

May 15, 2022: Fifth Sunday of Easter

What Jesus does ask of us is to love unconditionally and constantly, no matter what

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Gospel reflection

May 8, 2022: Fourth Sunday of Easter

Jesus tells us in today’s Gospel that he knows us.

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Gospel reflection

May 1, 2022: Third Sunday of Easter

During this joyful Paschal Season, can we relate to Jesus just as we are, with all of our weakness and unfaithfulness?

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Sister Paula has been a Sister of Providence for more than 50 years. Currently, she ministers as a volunteer tutor in addition to spiritual companionship. Past ministries have included teaching high school students, ministering in Diocesan offices, and serving as a chaplain in health care settings.