New Hope, New Courage, New Future: Reflections for the Easter Season

April 3, 2024

The Season of Easter (Eastertide) which we have now entered lasts for 50 days, culminating with the Feast of Pentecost which this year falls on 19 May.

For your reflection during this season we invite you to use our “New Hope, New Courage, New Future” booklet of four scripture stories of profound encounters with Jesus, and Resurrection cover art by Ansgar Holmberg CSJ.

Download the booklet here (PDF)

El Tiempo de Pascua (Eastertide) en el que hemos entrado dura 50 días y culmina con la fiesta de Pentecostés, que este año cae el 19 de mayo.

Para su reflexión durante este tiempo, le invitamos a utilizar nuestro folleto “Nueva esperanza, nuevo coraje, nuevo futuro“, que contiene cuatro relatos bíblicos de encuentros profundos con Jesús, y la portada de la Resurrección, obra de Ansgar Holmberg CSJ.

Descargue aquí el folleto (PDF)

If we love God, we will undoubtedly love our neighbour also; they are as cause and effect.

Retreat Instructions, p.147

This is your life, joys and sorrow mingled, one succeeding the other.

Letter to Francis Warde

If the love of God really reigns in your heart, it will quickly show itself in the exterior.

Retreat Instructions, p. 145

May God bless the poor Sisters of Mercy and make them very humble that they may not be unworthy of the distinguished blessings God has bestowed upon them.

Letter to Elizabeth Moore

[God] knows I would rather be cold and hungry than the poor in Kingston or elsewhere should be deprived of any consolation in our power to afford.

Letter to Teresa White