Author: yaspiritandlife

  Sr. Helen Jean Novy, H.M., Daily Prayer Tuesday, April 1, 2025 What a life-giving Lenten practice:  Contribute to the resurrection of Earth by returning to nature and  returning something […]

  Sr. Helen Jean Novy, H.M., Daily Prayer Monday, March 31, 2025 Just as “religion” is not equivalent to God, the finite word “God” does not capture the infinite Mystery […]

  Sr. Helen Jean Novy, H.M., Daily Prayer Sunday, March 30, 2025 Hope “is a state of mind, not a state of the world.”* Our faith depends on the Paschal […]

  Sr. Helen Jean Novy, H.M., Daily Prayer Saturday, March 29, 2025 Jesus declared that welcoming the stranger immigrant is welcoming him. It is not too late to live the […]

  Sr. Helen Jean Novy, H.M., Daily Prayer Friday, March 28, 2025 “. . . enact the script some slender seed contained.”* Marvel at the mystery of spring secretly, silently […]

  Sr. Helen Jean Novy, H.M., Daily Prayer Thursday, March 27, 2025 “Do we tell God what we want God to do or ask God what God wants us to […]

  Sr. Helen Jean Novy, H.M., Daily Prayer Wednesday, March 26, 2025 “The day my mother was buried, the wind swept  our eyes into weeping . . . .”* Let […]

  Sr. Helen Jean Novy, H.M., Daily Prayer Tuesday, March 25, 2025 Three months from Christmas; Nine months before Christmas: A symbolic day of Mary’s partnership with God; A symbolic […]

  Sr. Helen Jean Novy, H.M., Daily Prayer Monday, March 24, 2025 Supreme Lenten Practices: “Instructing, advising, consoling, comforting are spiritual works of mercy, as are forgiving and bearing wrongs […]

  Sr. Helen Jean Novy, H.M., Daily Prayer Sunday, March 23, 2025 Dearest God of All, I place my concerns of the day before you. Please help me with . […]