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Stories of Eco-Conversion
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Via Creationis: contemplating the mystery of Creation
The Via Creationis is a new prayer that commemorates the mystery of Creation and is prayed in seven stations, giving thanks to God for all creation.
Laudato Si’ Encounter: Monthly Prayer Guide – October 2023
Discover October Laudato Si’ Encounter, we pray for the Church, that she may adopt listening and dialogue as a lifestyle at every level.
LSM Core value: Building bridges
Learn more about each of the 10 core values that ground LSM’s mission and identity. This month: Building bridges
In what ways can we grow in consciousness of God’s gifts and presence in creation?
Fourth Sunday of the Season of Creation September 24, 2023 | 25th Sunday in Ordinary Time SCRIPTURES Isaiah 55:6-9 Ps. 145:2-3, 8-9, 17-18 Philippians 1:20c-24, 27a Matthew 20:1-16a Reading from the...
The Ecology of Grace: Embracing Generosity and Solidarity in Our Common Home
Matthew 20:1-16 In today’s Gospel (Matthew 20:1-16), Jesus tells the parable of the workers in the vineyard, offering a unique perspective on fairness, generosity, and the values we hold as a...
How can we express and live out our gratitude for God’s patient forgiveness to us personally?
Express and live out our gratitude Third Sunday of the Season of Creation September 17, 2023 | 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time SCRIPTURES Sirach 27:30-28:9 Ps. 103:1-4, 9-12 Romans 14:7-9 Matthew...
St. Hildegard of Bingen: The Sacramentality of Creation
Inspiring saint: St. Hildegard of Bingen Feast Day: September 17 St. Hildegard of Bingen (c. 1098- 1179) was a woman of her time — an abbess, visionary, mystic, composer, and one of four female...
Let justice and peace flow!
Matthew 18, 21:35 In today’s Gospel, Matthew shows us the powerful parable of the unforgiving servant. While this story revolves around the themes of mercy, forgiveness, and compassion, it also...
We cannot say that we love God if we do not care for the gift of creation in all its wonders and riches
Second Sunday of the Season of Creation September 10, 2023 | 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time SCRIPTURES Ezekiel 33:7-9 Ps. 95:1-2, 6-9 Romans 13:8-10 Matthew 18:15-20 In the first reading, Ezekiel...
Contemplation
This will be a 40-minute meditation session to bring together the LSM community in contemplation to support our ecological conversion. We hope to cultivate that attitude of the heart “which approaches life with serene attentiveness… which accepts each moment as a gift from God to be lived to the full.” (Laudato Si’ 226)
Once you sign up for one of the meditations you must use the same Zoom link to join any Wednesday at 12pm ET (please make sure to check your local time zone).