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Earthly Advice from Pope Francis
In his new encyclical, Laudato Si, Pope Francis asks us to care for our common home, Earth. He says this will take both inner conversion and global action. Take a little time each day this week to...
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All Souls’ Day Prayer
Photo via Catholic Relief Services Facebook page. Today we remember and honor the memory of our loved ones who have passed on, as well as for those who have passed on around the world. Click here to...
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Audacity
Photo via Flickr user Lawrence OP And Jacob was left alone. And a man wrestled with him until the breaking of the day. When the man saw that he did not prevail against Jacob, he touched his hip...
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Happy Thanksgiving From Us To You!
We’ve written a Thanksgiving Grace for you to use at Thanksgiving dinner, or whenever you eat with friends and family.
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Christmas Mercy
Photo via Flickr user Martin Beek Lord Jesus, Mary and Joseph were turned away at many places before they found a stable to rest. This Christmas, be with those who are searching for home or a safe...
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Happy St. Joseph’s Day!
Lent encourages us to slow down so we can recognize what drives us and to fast from food and fashion that consumes us. As Sisters of St. Joseph we celebrate the feast of our patron on March 19 and...
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God, Prayer, and Parking Spaces
Photo via Flickr user Long Thien “God is not in the business of opening up parking spaces for you,” my theology professor often reminded us. My professor’s voice, speaking this line, comes back to me...
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Simple Prayers
Photo via Flickr user Ashley Rose Praying can be intimidating because, well, God can be intimidating. If we have not established a regular prayer practice, that first prayer in a while can feel forced,...
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O Anthiphons
The O Antiphons are the Church’s prayer for the last days of Advent. Beautifully illustrated by Ansgar Holmberg, CSJ, each card has a visual and a prayer poem by Joan Mitchell, CSJ. The original...
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Happy Feast of Our Lady Guadalupe
You, Lady of dark visage, Warm mother of the earth-in-sky, Radiant as the sun, Standing on the moon. Scoop up your children of Earth’s rich color who grapple with the earthly chores All for our...
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Merry Christmas!
Jesus makes incarnate the heart of God, full of creative and merciful love that never stops calling us into the communions of family and church. We make a gift to you of the creative work of two of...
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Prayer For Ash Wednesday
Today is Ash Wednesday, one of the most popular holy days in the church year. Most of us will try to get to church during the day to receive a cross of ashes on our foreheads. If you are unable to do...
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Celebrate Easter!
Visit goodgroundpress.com to print these pages of Easter prayers and reflections. Treat yourself and those you love to all seven weeks of Easter. Carry the prayer mantra in your pocket or purse to...
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April Sonnet
Heart-waking is the word Sister Alice Smith invents to describe spring and Easter poetically in her April sonnet. Theologically the God who creates and sustains the cosmos is the God who raised up...
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