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Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos
Francis Xavier Seelos was born in Bavaria. He studied in Munich before coming to the United States to
What Is Yours to Do?
Humility is the guardian and the ornament of all virtues. If the spiritual building does not rest upon
Broken and Healed
For some people, pain is a constant companion. Offer up this prayer for them today.
Saint Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrow
Disappointments, setbacks, loss, and suffering seem to define the life of Saint Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows.
Embracing God’s Plan
God’s will is written on our hearts and is meant to lead us to a profound peace and…
Lonely, but Never Alone
Reflect The holidays are a time of joy for many. For those who are alone, however, it is…
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Talking to God
May 23, 2024
Praying is about seeing, hearing, serving; it’s about abiding in God’s loving and merciful presence. But certain conditions are essential to prayerfulness.
Postures of Prayer
May 21, 2024
Sitting, standing, and kneeling during Mass each have their own distinct role in helping us fully experience and appreciate the liturgy.
My Friend, Dan Riley, OFM
July 31, 2024
When I lost my mother suddenly in 2021, it was a grief that Fr. Dan helped me navigate having also lost his own father at a young age.
