As we enter the season of Advent, let us turn our hearts to prepare for the coming of Christ at Christmas!
A Day in the Life
Not So Ordinary Day
It was an ordinary morning that was not so ordinary. This is what I mean … I woke up with the same weekday routine of getting out of bed, morning prayers and the usual self-talk that if nothing else went right today, at least I had made it thus far without a glitch.
A Letter to My Big Sister, Therese
Therese, you taught us to put all of our confidence in our Loving Father. Thanks for making this so clear and tangible on your special day. Please keep sending our way a shower of roses from heaven.
Home in Mary’s Embrace
“A priest, a nun and a nurse were all driving to the ocean in a car one day…” Sounds like the beginning of a joke, but it’s not! It is the joyful...
We Reap the Blessings of their Fidelity to Duty
“So you also, when you have done all that you were commanded, say, ‘We are unworthy servants; we have only done what was our duty.’” ~ Luke 17:10
Serving with Sisters Means Many Graces!
This summer a group of young ladies joined the Carmelite Sisters for a very unique two week experience called “Serving With Sisters.” During their two days at Santa Teresita, they spent time with residents…
Never Too Old For Easter Eggs
Most people celebrate Easter on Easter Sunday, however the Santa Teresita residents decided to celebrate Tuesday of the Easter Octave because they wanted to save Easter Sunday for time with their families…
Beyond Words
Ever see an elderly person who rarely smiles, suddenly brighten up and almost start laughing? All the creases on their sun worn faces crinkle and...