by Martha Shepherd, deceased member of Madonna House
My Vocation “How did you end up here?” people sometimes ask me. It’s a good question, I guess. I mean, how many semi-Protestants from California...
by Jean Fox
Because of world events, the need to believe, to have faith, has never been so paramount. You cannot make faith grow inside of you; you have...
by Fr. Eddie Doherty
Dear God, maker of leaves and stones: Once I wrote you about a rock I found, and about a leaf I threw away. Lord, on a hazy...
by Joanne Slugocki
One of my favorite sights is the full moon reflected on the North Sea on a clear night in Robin Hood’s Bay. Last summer on...
by Charlie Cavanaugh
Marian Centre Regina July 15, 2020 Although we tell people our house is a “soup kitchen,” because of the pandemic, we have not served soup or stew...
by Sushi Horwitz
MH Farm Life in the Canadian bush is not for the weak or wimpy. Neither is beekeeping up here. But our Andorra loves the bees and...
by Janine Gobeil
This has been a very hot summer; July was the second hottest July on record. (The hottest was in 1921.) Of course, COVID has been affecting...
by Alec Bonacci
In the past I’ve vacationed in a lot of tourist destinations, like Paradise Island in the Bahamas. It has a transparent slide that went through...
by Dawn Kobewka
Maryhouse Yukon This is a story about how God writes straight with crooked lines even during a pandemic. It all began a few years ago when...
by Loretta Fritz
In the fall of 2019, a fellow member of Madonna House asked me what I appreciated most about our Madonna House vocation. I answered immediately:...