by Sister Ann Shields | Feb 2, 2018 | Sister Ann Shields
Too often, we associate Lent with negative images that involve, in different ways, giving up something. Meanwhile, most of us have a hard time wanting to give up anything. I encourage you to live this Lent in a manner that may be different than what you have done...
by Sister Ann Shields | Jan 1, 2018 | Featured Authors
The following letter originally was sent last January to members of Friends of Food for the Journey, which you can learn more about here. Dear Brothers and Sisters, It’s a new year! When we think of new, we usually apply that word to a new dress, suit, shoes,...
by Sister Ann Shields | Sep 14, 2017 | Featured Authors
This article originally appeared in Renewal Ministries’ September 2017 newsletter. Today is the feast of the Triumph (or Exaltation) of the Holy Cross. This feast commemorates the finding of the true Cross by St. Helena in 326. The History of the True...
by Sister Ann Shields | Aug 2, 2017 | Featured Authors, Uncategorized
This article originally appeared in the July/August 2017 issue of Faith Magazine. It is based on the Gospel reading for Aug. 6, the Transfiguration of the Lord. Jesus took Peter, James and his brother, John, and led them up a high mountain by themselves. And he was...
by Sister Ann Shields | Jun 29, 2017 | Featured Authors
At Renewal Ministries’ 2017 Gathering, Sr. Ann Shields discussed the need for “our faith to grow” and “our roots to go deep.” “There’s a way it’s easier to live in faith when the world supports you,” she said. “But that’s not the case right now. Ask God every...
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