June Reflection
A Trip to Ukraine Michele Dunne, OFS In late May I was honored to take part in the first faith delegation to Ukraine, in response to an invitation from the… Read moreJune Reflection
Gospel to Life, Life to Gospel
A Trip to Ukraine Michele Dunne, OFS In late May I was honored to take part in the first faith delegation to Ukraine, in response to an invitation from the… Read moreJune Reflection
Michele Dunne, OFS As we begin our fraternity’s virtual pilgrimage to the Holy Land, I am reminded of the stages ofreligious pilgrimage as discussed by DePaul University scholar Dr Ken… Read moreMay Reflection
Michelle Dunne, OFS “Why do you seek the living among the dead?” The resurrection narratives are so stirring. In the Gospel reading for the Easter vigil (Luke 24:1-12), Mary Magdalene… Read moreApril Reflection
Lent is a time to go deep spiritually, to focus on what is keeping me from being fully open to God’s love and will for me. Two passages from scripture… Read moreMarch Reflection
Michele Dunne, OFS The name of our fraternity—Mt. St. Sepulchre—derives directly from the site in Jerusalem of the crucifixion and the resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ. The monastery where… Read moreThe Holy Land and Us
Delivered November 15, 2021 Dear brothers and sisters of the Franciscan Secular Order, good morning! I greet you with the words Saint Francis addressed to those he met along the… Read moreAddress of Pope Francis to the General Chapter of the Secular Franciscan Order