Sr. Gertrude, OSCO, offers the following reflections for the Second Sunday in the link below.  She also suggests some helpful practices to deepen our Advent preparation. Advent Chapter Talk

Chapter Talk – Second Sunday of Advent – December 4, 2022, cycle-A “‘But what is this darkness?  What do you call it?  What is its name?’  The only name it has is ‘potential receptivity’, which certainly does not lack being nor is it deficient, but it is the potential of receptivity in which you will […]

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