Monday, May 18, 2020

Wearing habits and belonging to God

This is a quote from Dominican Sister Mara Grace Gore. Sister Gore is a member of the US Nashville Dominican Congregation. She is currently living in St Saviour's, Glentworth Street, Limerick.

....people, especially when they see the habit, they know there is something about you that you belong to God.

Extraordinary. Neither my mother nor father ever wore a habit and they certainly belonged to God.

Do habits really make people belong to God? Do we not all belong to God?

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