The Dominican Sisters of Sparkill live their mission as joyful women of prayer and compassion who proclaim the Reign of God through ministry for justice and reverence for all creation.

Reflections – Contemplatio

Reflection for the 3rd Sunday of Lent

Preacher:   Michael Keegan, St. Thomas Aquinas College – Class of 2026A reading from today’s Gospel as written by Luke:Jesus told this parable: “A man had a fig tree that was planted in his vineyard. He came looking for fruit on it and found none. He told the vineyard worker, ‘Listen, for three years I have […]

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