January 30, 2023
Each of our chapters opens with a worship service. That is why we also say: we "celebrate" a chapter. At the General Chapter, we have a whole day of reflection beforehand. Come [...]
February 28, 2021
What have I done? Last week I ranted, or let's say mused, about the "left mainstream". Promptly it hailed from all sides indignation! [...]
October 10, 2019
What comes next is not original, but once a year it must be, I just love this poem! Sister quotes Rainer Maria Rilke: Autumn day Lord, it [...]
November 16, 2018
I collect my purchases from the conveyor belt, accept the change and the receipt. The cashier smiles kindly at me, "Have a nice weekend!" I smile back: "Thank you, you [...]
December 7, 2017
Use the time, because the time does not wait for you! Catherine of Siena, Doctor of the Church, Patroness of Europe quoted from Fr. Gerfried Bramlage: "Dominikanische Wegbegleitung", 1993
July 29, 2017
During the vacations, you can do whatever you want. Sometimes it's important to me to do something. Then again, it's more important to me to do something [...]
December 27, 2016
Actually, I wanted to write here a small contemplative treatise about the time "between the years", but I changed my mind. A short first research [...]
December 15, 2016
"There used to be more tinsel!" I love this exclamation repeated several times by Grandpa in Loriot's wonderful Christmas persiflage "Christmas at Hoppenstedt's." "There used to be more tinsel!" On the one hand, that's [...]
December 6, 2016
One of our cars is an old Golf. I love this Töff-Töff, nice and edgy, pulls well, you know what you have. The other day I wanted to go on a [...]