Erie Chapman Foundation
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Days 96-97 To Receive A Blessing
I imagine that most of you are familiar with the popular show, “Call the Midwife” which is based on the real-life memoirs of a young nurse working with Anglican Sisters in the early 1950’s. Together they make every effort to… Continue reading
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In One Word, Who Are You? – Journal Days 91-95
Others routinely label us with single words. If you changed your last name into the trait that best describes you what would it be? Continue reading
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Days 89-90 Awe Moments
“Your heart and my heart are very, very old friends.” -Hafiz Such Singing in the Wild Branches It was springand I finally heard himamong the first leaves––then I saw him clutching the limb in an island of shadewith his red-brown… Continue reading
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Days 87-88 Hope
The writer Nikki Barnes said it well when she wrote: “If you only carry one thing throughout your entire life, let it be hope. Let it be hope that better things are always ahead. Let it be hope that you… Continue reading
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The Less Romantic Body
Art presides at the marriage of mortality to heaven by baptizing the soul of the body romantic. Continue reading
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Alone – Days 66-70
Sometimes we prefer being alone. “Left alone” names a condition we dread: Loneliness longs for healing & is a common symptom of illness. Continue reading
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Days 59-63 Tedious Ambition vs. Ambition to Serve
Love teaches that “…a true vocation calls us out beyond ourselves…” Continue reading
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Days 57-58 Our Lady of Ukraine, Prayers for Peace
“I pray that… you may find light, peace and consolation. We are willing to empty ourselves, to bend low, to wash feet, to heal wounds, all for the dear neighbor.” ~Mother Bernard Gosselin CSJ … Continue reading
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Days 50-51 Blessings
A Blessing for All Who Serve in The Ministry of Health Care May rest find youIn the peaceful moments when all is still,In the quiet times when you pauseAnd breathe. May rest find youIn the chaos of… Continue reading