Living Hope!

Published on: Apr 20, 2020 1:14:35 PM

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"Hope” is the thing with feathers -

That perches in the soul -

And sings the tune without the words -

And never stops - at all.

-Emily Dickinson

Reflection on the Second Sunday of Easter Readings by Julia Howell '20

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God is Good! Fr. Suresh's Homily for the Second Sunday of Easter. 

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It is Earth Week! 

What can you do this week to pray for and be mindful of creation?

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Earth Week Challenge:

  1. Pick one morning/afternoon/evening to commit to staying away from screens 
  2. Pick one morning/afternoon/evening to keep all lights/electronics off
  3. Read about how the pandemic is affecting the environment
  4. Reflect on how you can create treasure from trash - look to these instrumentalists for inspiration
  5. Take a “tour” of a National Park 
  6. Go for a prayer walk 
  7. Pray a daily prayer for creation: 

Monday: St. Francis Canticle of Creation 

Tuesday: Pope Francis Prayer for Creation

Wednesday: God’s Grandeur 

Thursday: Through the intercession of St. Kateri, patroness of environment

Friday: For An End to Waste (And don’t stop here! A list for continued prayer for creation)

CM Picks for the Week:

Book: The Rent Collector 

Movies: Disney + "Celebrate Earth Month" Collection 

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WRITTEN BY:
Maria Marx, MSW

About The Author: Maria is the Associate Director of Campus Ministry and an Adjunct Professor in Social Work, who resides in Philadelphia, PA.

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