Transitions are essential
It's a tradition in L'Arche that we affirm and celebrate those in our community.
Read moreA Day Full of Donuts
Do we, L'Arche Chicago, have a community full of enthusiastic, hard-working, lovers of fried dough covered in sugar? Yes. Yes we do. And we were able to really put those gifts to use this month as Donut Partners with Pilgrim Church here in Oak Park.
Read moreGetting to know Dana
Dana moved into Angel House just over a year ago. Anyone who has spent time with Dana can attest to her contagious energy and joy. Get to know a few of her favorite things!
Read moreAdding beauty to our community
This weekend, L'Arche Chicago helped to beautify a small portion of the Forest Park, where two of our homes are.
Read moreL’Arche Across America!
Three core members and three assistants from L'Arche Boston North are on a once-in-a-lifetime journey across America.
Read moreThe washing of the feet
We take the vibrancy and love, and we share it with each other so that we can share it with the world.
Read moreEaster Sunday–We Breathe Out
Begin by taking a few slow, deep breaths. Inhale for the count of two, hold your breath for the count of two, and then exhale for the count of two. Do this a few times.
Read moreA reflection on Easter
Easter has always been a hard one for me. Just so much goes on, in such a short period of days. You have the intensity of a lifetime packed into just a half of a week. I often struggle with grasping the themes fully, and reflecting mindfully. More times than not, I’m going through the Holy Week motions. Gotta get to church, sit in silence, hear scary-sad organ music, be sad, be glad, find some eggs, wear pastels, be JOYFUL. It’s just a lot to keep up with.
Read moreFeel at Home
All of our reflections, prayers, and moments during Lent seem to be drawing us closer and closer to this space that Henri writes about.
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