The Chapel of the Incarnate Word

At the very center of the incarnation is the concrete expression of what dignity means. When God became human in the person of Jesus, God bestowed on the human person a dignity beyond expression. In simple terms, the human person, every human person, is created with the inalienable right to be valued and honored simply because they are human. I recently had the opportunity to spend a morning with young woman from Incarnate Word High School. They were on campus for a day-long

Silos. Do you remember us talking about silos, about the challenge to not work in silos? I was recently reminded about "silos" on Monday as I travelled to Castroville to be present at the blessing of the newly established Bishop Dubuis House and Legacy Center. This is a photo of the silos located right outside of Castroville. I just "googled" silos, and this is what AI has very succinctly captured: Working in silos means that different teams or departments operate in isolati

Today we consider reconciliation. Reconciliation is simply restoring harmony and trust. It can be between individuals or groups. There are many situatons or actions that can cause disagreement that can lead to an individual no longer being able to trust another. Or those disagreements between groups can cause groups to no longer trust the other. Can you think of a situation in your own life where a disagreement or assumed betrayal caused you to no longer trust the other? How

Prophetic Hope. "This is a subversive act that rejects the bleak status quo of the present and dares to imagine a reality shaped by God's promise rather than human failure." For us, especially we Sisters, we are called to imagine a reality shaped by God. How can you, as an individual member of the staff, help us remember that our future as a congregation is shaped by God's promise? I think I prefer to ask each of you, in your own circumstances: do you believe that your future

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The LCWR, in collaboration with CMSM, CMSWR, the US Association of Consecrated Virgins, and the US Conference of Secular Institutes, will...

Official logo of Jubilee 2025 This coming Sunday, February 2, is World Day of Consecrated Life. To celebrate the day, there will be...

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The Christmas Novena begins on December 16. Worship aid: Antiphon, Day 1:

God: "Early and often did God send messengers to [the people of Judah] for God had compassion on them. But they mocked the messengers of...

God: "I, the Lord, am your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt. You shall have no other Gods besides me" (Exodus). Jesus: "Take...

God: "Take your son Isaac, your only son whom you love ... offer him up as a holocaust. "I swear, that because you acted as you did in...

God: "See, I am now establishing my covenant with you and your descendants after you, and with every living creature that was with you...

Today we begin Lent, our journey toward Easter. At Easter, we renew our baptismal promises: Do you renounce Satan? All all his works? And...

The readings during these last weeks of Ordinary Time are preparing us for the season of Advent, the start of our new liturgical year....

And hold on to love ...

Tomorrow, Sunday, is Good Shepherd Sunday. It is also the annual day of prayer for vocations. Read HERE Pope Francis' message for this...