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The gaps are the thing
Nourishing the Spirit
Written by Annie Dillard   
Friday, 01 November 2002

The gaps are the spirit’s one home, the altitudes and latitudes so dazzlingly spare and clean that the spirit can discover itself for the first time like a once blind (wo)man unbound. The gaps are the cliffs in the rock where you cower to see the back parts of God; they are the fissures between mountains and cells the wind lances through, the icy narrowing fiords splitting the cliffs of mystery.

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Prayer of Hope and Remembrance on the Anniversary of 9/11
Nourishing the Spirit
Written by 8th Day Center   
Wednesday, 11 September 2002
Creator God, we come to the end of a year filled with grief and hope. A year when we were asked to be united, but sometimes felt more apart. It was a year in which the drumbeats of war and despair mingled with the calls for peace and hope. Help those who have lost loved ones to feel the love that surrounds them. Help all of us to live up to the call of Jesus, to be “prophets of love and servants of reconciliation.”
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Margaret Phelan, rscj: Archivist
Spotlight
Written by RSCJ.org   
Sunday, 01 September 2002
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As archivist for the Society’s U.S. Province, Sister Margaret Phelan is used to dealing with little-known information. She’s also developed a high degree of patience. Working with more than 1300 boxes of material in the Society’s archives in St. Louis – all of it stored and catalogued with care – has given her an intimate knowledge of the Society’s history, its members and their work.

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Two Relationships With The Muslim Community
Beyond Borders
Written by Geredette Phillips, rscj and Kristi Laughlin   
Saturday, 01 June 2002
indonesia2_thOur first contributions are from two diverse experiences of going beyond borders into the world of our Muslim brothers and sisters.
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Our Spirituality: a perspective
Nourishing the Spirit
Written by RSCJ of the Grand Coteau/Baton Rouge Area   
Saturday, 01 June 2002

We are women whose spirituality acknowledges
the ever-present glory of God, who is love.

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Frannie Glasser
Spotlight
Written by RSCJ.org   
Saturday, 01 June 2002

frannie_thFrannie Glasser recently completed a 3-year term as Executive Director of St. Madeleine Sophie's Center in El Cajon, CA., a center for developmentally disabled adults. The first lay director of SMSC, Frannie brought to her work a strong expertise in rehabilitation and clear understanding of the Society's mission and values (she attended Sacred Heart Schools from the age of eight until she graduated from Manhattanville).

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Imagine Peace, Birth Justice
Nourishing the Spirit
Written by 8th Day Center   
Monday, 01 April 2002

We renew the belief in the holiness of the earth and the sanctity of all life.
We declare we are at peace with all people of good will.

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The Society of the Sacred Heart in Xalapa, Ver. Mexico
Storyline
Written by Marigela Orvananos   
Friday, 01 March 2002
0203gdmxp2_thLast Holy Week I spent it in the Sacred Heart community of Xalapa, Veracruz in Mexico... It is amazing that, even if it is the fourth time I have been there, the poverty in the people's faces, still shocks me, especially the women and children. So, I would like to share with you a few stories that have touched my heart and changed my life forever.
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Pray for peace
Nourishing the Spirit
Written by John Paul II   
Friday, 25 January 2002
On Thursday, January 24, 2002 John Paul II has called representatives of world religions to gather in Assisi to pray for peace. Let us join in this prayer.
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May our eyes remain open even in the face of tragedy
Nourishing the Spirit
Written by Terma Collective   
Friday, 21 December 2001
As we pray and act for peace we open ourselves again to feel the world...
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A prayer for mutual understanding, harmony and peace
Nourishing the Spirit
Written by RSCJ.org   
Friday, 14 December 2001

People of faith have been called to join the Holy Father in a prayer for mutual understanding, harmony and peace among the world's peoples, made in the context of an international scene that "continues to exhibit worrisome tensions." In particular this prayer will visualize a stable peace based on justice and will be empower by the communal act of fasting.

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Life Prayers from Around the World
Nourishing the Spirit
Written by Alan Paton   
Friday, 07 December 2001

The first Sunday of Advent calls us to be Awake so together we pray.

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