Sharing the Word for September 29, 2022
Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk
September 29, 2022
The archangels Michael, Raphael, and Gabriel whom the Church celebrates today are special agents of God’s care for his people. The Church looks on each of them as patrons of certain aspects of our world.
Connecting to the Light
Maureen O'Brien
September 29, 2022
Think how the light returning in your life each day is a miracle to behold. It might be the physical light of the sun or the light of a friend’s smile.
Novena to St. Francis | Day Five: Poverty
Al Mascia, OFM
September 29, 2022
Francis knew in his heart what the cost would be to follow Christ—and he paid it. And so Lady Poverty would be his forever!
Strength in Suffering
Murray Bodo, OFM
September 29, 2022
In suffering Francis felt especially close to Jesus. Not that he wanted to punish himself or that he took delight in pain, but in illness he saw a weakness that was strength.
Catholic sisters, organizations call efforts to suppress voting a ‘sin’
Organizations led by women religious in the U.S., as well as other Catholic institutions, denounced those who threaten democracy and efforts that make it difficult for some U.S. citizens to vote.