Franciscan Media
Navigating AI with Faith, Wisdom,
and Franciscan Joy
In this episode, we dive into one of the most urgent conversations of our time: faith and artificial intelligence.
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A Franciscan Celebration of the Psalms
What makes the psalms so powerful is that they are prayers in God’s own words.
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Who Do You Say That I Am?
A Meditation on Jesus
Jesus asks this of all his disciples. How do we respond?
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Meet the Mystics
In the Christian tradition, mystics have been understood as someone who has received the special grace of infused contemplation of God. Meet five of them here.
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Mysteries of the Rosary
The Mysteries of the Rosary are key events in the life of Jesus Christ and the Virgin Mary that Catholics meditate on while praying the rosary.
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Franciscans at the Border

Canticle of the Creatures

Living ‘The Canticle of the Creatures’ 

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How Jesus Avoided Burnout

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The Justice Lobby: Franciscans International 

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Saint Maria Goretti

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Unsung Saints

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The Seven Sorrows of Mary

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St. Francis and the Gift of Love 

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Nuns Against Gun Violence 

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A Mission Reborn: Our Lady of the Angels

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The Social Justice Prophets

Commentary

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Sacred Heart of Jesus: A Symbol of Love and Mercy

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When Your Prayers Feel Empty 

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Why It’s So Hard to Forgive 

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Profiles & Vocations

James Foley

James Foley: Journalist, Man of Faith

U.S. Sister Dorothy Stang, a member of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, is pictured in a 2004 file photo in Belém, Brazil. Feb. 12, 2025, was the 20th anniversary of the killing of Sister Dorothy, a citizen of Brazil and the United States, who spent nearly four decades defending the rights of poor settlers as well as working to save the rainforest from powerful ranchers bent on destroying it. (OSV News photo/Reuters)

Sister Dorothy Stang: Modern-Day Martyr

Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory

Convert to Cardinal: The Journey of Wilton D. Gregory

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Andrea Bocelli on Music and Miracles

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Hope through Music: An Interview with Father Rob Galea

Podcast

Episode 37

Edmundo Reyes

Magnifica Humanitas: Navigating AI with Faith, Wisdom, and Franciscan Joy
Episode 36

John Dear

Surrendering to the God of Peace: The Path of Total Nonviolence
Episode 32

Eunice Park

A 50-Month Journey into Franciscan Poverty

Voices

Mark Soehner, OFM

Becoming Church

Pauline J. Albert, PhD

Living Big and Taking Compassion a Step Further

Richard B. Patterson, PhD

Wounded Healers
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7 Things Catholics Need to Know about Suicide

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A Guide to Self-Compassion 

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Helping Teens in Crisis 

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