Elizabeth Johnson – Messy Jesus Business

Trains in heaven: Embracing the mystery

BySister Julia Walsh January 6, 2017

About a week before I professed my final vows, in the summer of 2015, I had a crisis of faith. During a private retreat in a quiet cabin, I was tucked into a recliner, blankets snuggled around me. I stared out a wide window toward a vast lake — not a lake I know well;…

Prayer and Spirituality

An Advent song for our age

BySister Julia Walsh December 17, 2015March 11, 2021

When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the infant leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth, filled with the Holy Spirit, cried out in a loud voice and said, “Most blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb. And how does this happen to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me,…