January 24, 2022

Shaped by What We’ve Been Given

Bruce Epperly January 24, 2022

Initiative and hard work matter, but achievement is shaped by what we’ve been given, not just what we’ve earned.

A Prayer for Unity

Patricia Breen McNeil January 24, 2022

In this current time of confusion, Jesus calls us to see clearly through the lens of justice for all people. How might God be calling you to work towards unity with others?

Retired Pope Benedict corrects statement for Munich abuse report

OSV News January 24, 2022

Amending a written statement made to a panel investigating clerical sexual abuse in his former Archdiocese of Munich and Freising, retired Pope Benedict XVI said he was present at a 1980 meeting to discuss the transfer of a priest accused ...

Saint Francis de Sales

Franciscan Media January 24

Saint Francis de Sales was born into a senatorial family where he was destined to work in government positions of authority. Instead, he felt a call to the priesthood and was ordained for the Diocese of Geneva.

Helping Children Face Racism

Shannon K. Evans January 24, 2022

Racism will never be eradicated. But guiding future generations to face it with courage and steadfastness will make the world a more just and loving place.

Turning 30? No Worries!

David Kilby January 24, 2022

In a youth-obsessed culture, 30 might seem practically over-the-hill. But this decade can be a time of growth, satisfaction, and renewed faith.

Hidden Blessings of COVID-19

Susan H. Swetnam January 24, 2022

"All manner of things shall be well." Julian of Norwich's words and the example of the hermit saints can help us embrace solitude as an opportunity to grow closer to God.