Miracles in the Daycare

Miracles in the Daycare

Mission experience in daycare By Sister Theresita Kim Five months ago I received my mission in daycare, to recruit young children we visit house to house looking at economic situation and how many family members there are, we do this to see if the children really need...
The Prayerful Mystic; or the Non-Stop Worker

The Prayerful Mystic; or the Non-Stop Worker

THE PRAYERFUL MYSTIC; OR THE NON-STOP WORKER BOTH/AND Few could pin Fr. Al down. At the tortuous moments just prior to his death from Lou Gehrig’s Disease, he belted out whispered commands to those at his bedside: Please remind the Sisters that they must pray three...
The Scale and Hierarchy of Warriorhood

The Scale and Hierarchy of Warriorhood

With the expanding war, I’ve been thinking about the detonation of bombs into childhoods.  In the deep interior of Mexico last week at Villa de los Niños in Guadalajara, Mexico, I walked paths and found myself falling into new friendships with three American...
The Flesh God Puts on Ghosts

The Flesh God Puts on Ghosts

The sister saw the boy approaching like a ghost emerging from a parched wilderness. He looked to be 11 or 12; his eyes were enormous and glazed over. The sister from the Sisters of Mary community knew these were the hunger eyes of the East African plains. When she...