This Lenten Season

This Lenten Season

As the dark days of winter are lessening, I find myself impatiently waiting for signs of spring to emerge. Where…
Bridging Cultures

Bridging Cultures

During my novitiate, I have been able to continue my ministry with refugees through Migration & Refugee Services (MRS). For…
2016 Core Team Discernment

2016 Core Team Discernment

The Giving Voice Core Team is discerning new Core Team members for 2016.  The Core team is a circular leadership…
Voices of Mercy in the Desert

Voices of Mercy in the Desert

“Many were gathered together…and Jesus was preaching the word to them. Some people came, bringing to Jesus a person who…
Light in the Darkness

Light in the Darkness

During the Advent and Christmas seasons I have been reflecting on the images of light and darkness. There are many…
“Think Big, Act Big, Dream Big”

“Think Big, Act Big, Dream Big”

At the beginning of November, I attended the first Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (CNHF) Catholic Sister Initiative (CSI) Strategic Convening…
Welcome to GV Core Team

Welcome to GV Core Team

We are excited to Welcome two new members to the Giving Voice Core Team: Chero Chuma, CSJP and Jessi Beck,…
Feeding the Hungry

Feeding the Hungry

I just began a new ministry here in Connecticut as the chef at the Thomas Merton Center (a day shelter)…
Autumn Musings

Autumn Musings

It hardly seems possible that November is already knocking on our door. It almost seems that just a few days…
Fighting the Bear

Fighting the Bear

  I don’t know how many of you have seen the movie Life of Pi, but I highly recommend it….