Tulips outside the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C., April 11, 2011. (CNS photo / Nancy Wiechec)
"And when the dialogue is over and decisions or directions determined, the last requirement to be fulfilled is that of letting go."
- Hildegard Pleva, from A contemplative antidote to political gridlock?, published on Global Sisters Report.