prayer

Ice cream at a funeral? Funeral customs around the world have many common elements, but each culture and each religious congregation puts its unique stamp on the rituals around death and dying. 

No matter what ministry a sister is involved in--retreat direction, political activism, teaching, catechesis, public speaking, or eco-spirituality, her prayer life is very intertwined in the daily experiences. 

"One of the first things I did when I went away to college was to quit going to church."

Our guest blogger, Sister Christina Chavez, CDP, writes about discernment and being a novice with the Congregation of Divine Providence in San Antonio, Texas.

 

Have you given much thought to your Lenten practice this year? What are you going to do differently, what are you giving up, and how are you making a different space for God in your daily life?