Monthly Archives: August 2011

Hospice Ministry – “How Can You Do That?”

By Sister Carole Ruland, MHSH I am a Hospice Spiritual Counselor/Chaplain at the Casa de la Luz Hospice in Tucson, Arizona.  I’ve been in this very special ministry for about two years. Sometimes, when I tell people this, they say, … Continue reading

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The Digital Generation—Young People and E-Spirituality

By Sister Angela Ann Zukowski, MHSH, Executive Director, Institute for Pastoral Initiatives, and Professor, University of Dayton World Youth Day is being celebrated this week in Madrid, Spain.  There, Pope Benedict XVI is spending four full days with young people … Continue reading

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A Sense of New Life

Background: On April 27, 2011, a category EF4/EF5 tornado struck Tuscaloosa, Alabama, killing 45 people and destroying homes and livelihoods in a six-mile-wide area in the heart of the city.  The hardest hit communities—such as Alberta City and Rosedale Court—were … Continue reading

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The Lesson of the Recycle Bucket

By Sister Jane Geiger, MHSH When I first began to work with clay, the instructor explained that we do not control the clay but we unite with it.  The clay will teach us how to shape it. Well, in my … Continue reading

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