by St Anthony | Oct 12, 2023 | Display On Reflections
In the past five months I have attended three funerals. The first was for a twenty three year old woman who was tragically killed by a drunk driver (also killed). In the midst of the devastation of this loss, the Lutheran pastor read aloud this young woman’s...
by St Anthony | Oct 5, 2023 | Display On Reflections
Autumn usually has its way with me. It draws me inward and nudges me to let go of what needs letting go of. I welcome the cool temperatures and growing darkness. I remember the years of cocooning during this season. I remember my love of learning, new books, and going...
by St Anthony | Sep 28, 2023 | Display On Reflections
A few weeks ago, I had a conversation with a lady who reminded me of something I had said to her a few years ago, something which has been helpful to her in her life. We had been discussing perfectionism and the reluctance to do things, lest they not be perfect or...
by St Anthony | Sep 21, 2023 | Display On Reflections
St. Hildegard von Bingen (1098-1179)Canonized and declared a Doctor of the Church October 7, 2012 September 17 was the feast day of St. Hildegard of Bingen. I think, despite her recent canonization, she is a relatively unknown secret that deserves much more attention!...
by St Anthony | Sep 14, 2023 | Display On Reflections
The traveler, with an eye toward reaching the distant village, is prepared for a considerable walk, paddle, or swim. The painted turtle, living among the reeds, is already home. It’s all about perspective or “point of view.” The inhabitants of this small village,...
by St Anthony | Sep 7, 2023 | Display On Reflections
St. Anthony’s, as a special place of spirituality, peace, and hospitality, is a community welcoming all seeking healing, hope and transformation through deeper connection with God, Self, Others, and Creation. We strive to embrace and grow through our Franciscan Roots...
