Today, we stop and honour all of the awesome Mom’s and future Mom’s and those who fulfill the role of Mom. We recognize how they continue to shape the lives of their children. As one of the first educators they play an important role in instilling and growing the hope of our students.
A Mother’s Day Prayer
Rejoice / Se réjouir
When creation was completed, God saw that it was good, and rested. That Sabbath was not just recovery from all the work that God has done, but time for God to take pure delight in its goodness. We too, are invited to be silent and contemplate the beauty of the created order; to stand in reverence before the awesome ... Continue reading "Catholic Education Week – Friday"
Renew / Renouveler
The experience over the last couple of years has helped us realize that things will never again be like they were before. But that may not be a bad thing, because the earth was in need of healing. Perhaps this pandemic can be part of an ecological conversion – a harvest of change – that will lead us to ask ... Continue reading "Catholic Education Week – Thursday"
Restore / Rétablir
One of the central themes of Laudato Si’ is the interdependence of all creatures how deeply we are all interconnected. The challenges we have faced over the last couple of years have impacted our relationships with our families, friends, schoolmates, and nature, some of which were strengthened, and some of which suffered from the time apart. How have we or ... Continue reading "Catholic Education Week – Wednesday"
Tuesday, May 3, 2022
Rebuild / Rebâtir
Good Morning, St. Kateri Tekakwitha,
We can’t help but remember and be thankful for the healthcare providers, the essential workers, and the volunteers whose sacrifices contributed to the common good during our time of separation from each other over the last couple of years. They are like the “Three ... Continue reading "Catholic Education Week -Tuesday"
Rediscover / Redécouvrir
Good morning St. Kateri,
Preparing the soil for planting involves finding remnants of what has happened to the land before. In the same way, we look back to what has been learned and what has been lost during the past couple of years and what we have all shared. Part of that may have even ... Continue reading "Catholic Education Week – Monday"
