October 17, 2022
A Window into God
Elizabeth Dreyer
October 17, 2022
Teresa was not interested in her daily experiences per se but only inasmuch as they provided a mirror or window into God. Her regard for the humanity of Christ and her understanding of the human person were two sides of the same coin. In addition to her relationship with God, Teresa also recommended spiritual books, describing them as important aids to prayer. When vernacular books were prohibited, she wrote her own books to aid her sisters in their spiritual journeys.
St. Francis’ Message: God’s House Is All of Creation
Murray Bodo, OFM
October 17, 2022
Enjoy this meditation on St. Francis' song of praise.
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Small, Yet Strong
Patricia Breen McNeil
October 17, 2022
Jesus once told his disciples if they have faith the size of a mustard seed, nothing will be impossible for them. Do you believe what Jesus says to his disciples about the mustard seed?
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Saint Ignatius of Antioch
Franciscan Media
October 17
On his journey to Rome to face his death in the Circus Maximus, Saint Ignatius of Antioch visited and wrote to many of the churches along the way. These letters have become a valuable source of instruction as well as ...
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Sharing the Word for October 17, 2022 – Twenty-ninth Week in Ordinary Time – Year 2
Jim Van Vurst, OFM
October 17, 2022
As humans no man can guarantee his future life. The time we have on earth is limited. When death comes we have only ourselves to present to the Lord. We take nothing with us.
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Life without parole for school shooter called ‘severe and just punishment’