Erie Chapman Foundation
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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
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Days 43-44 Living with Paradox
“Heroism could be redefined for our time as the ability to stand paradox”. Robert A. Johnson Just as a plant seeks the sun, we are naturally drawn towards the light. Yet, according to Johnson, “Until we have undertaken the task of accepting… Continue reading
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“Loving” or “Right”- Days 38-42
The way to have a successful disagreement is ask yourself, “Would I rather be loving or right?” Continue reading
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Days 36-37 Grief is Love
Good morning, friends near and far, As we navigate through the unrelenting challenges of this global pandemic and the impact on individuals, families, communities and countries. there is greater awareness of our interdependence and the need to help each other… Continue reading
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Days 22-23 The River of Life- A Guided Meditation
I wish to share this story by author John Perricone: Several years ago, as a teacher, I invited a Buddhist monk to speak to my Senior elective class, and quite interestingly, as he entered the room, he did not say… Continue reading
Journal of Sacred Work 