Reflections
THOUGHTS FROM OUR SISTERS
DISCERNING GOD’S WORD
Read our Sisters’ reflections on vocations, the spiritual life, the New Evangelization, the Person of Christ and many other faith topics.
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Rest in the burning love of Jesus’ Sacred Heart
June 4, 2021 / Featured
The month of June is dedicated to Jesus’ Sacred Heart, with the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart celebrated on June 11. The beloved disciple, St. John the Evangelist, writes much about the heart of Jesus, both directly and indirectly.
The kind of faith that makes us laugh with joy
June 2, 2021 / Detroit Catholic / Reflection
By Sr. Mary Martha Becnel, OP
Is it ‘safe’ to follow Christ? No, but it is good
May 19, 2021 / Detroit Catholic / Reflection
By Sr. Maria Veritas Marks, OP
Our Lord ascends, yet remains with us
May 13, 2021 / Featured
Traditionally, and still in many dioceses of the world, the Church celebrates Ascension Thursday on the Thursday that falls 40 days after the Resurrection.
Why we should study theology — even if we’re not professors or college students
May 4, 2021 / Detroit Catholic / Reflection
By Sr. Mary Martha Becnel, OP
Dominican Saints Lead the Way in Courage and Wisdom
April 30, 2021 / Featured
On April 29, we celebrate the feast day of our Dominican sister, St. Catherine of Siena. As she courageously followed Christ in every phase of her life, may she teach us how to become better disciples of Christ.
My Lord and my God!
April 21, 2021 / Featured
This Easter season, the Sisters give glory to God, our Merciful Savior, through their original arrangement and heartfelt recording of "Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam".
Why was Thomas absent when the risen Jesus visited?
April 19, 2021 / Detroit Catholic / Reflection
By Sr. Maria Veritas Marks, OP
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