Sharing the Word for October 27, 2022
Jim Van Vurst, OFM
October 27, 2022
Around the world, many innocent people are slaughtered by hateful enemies. Terrorism is rampant, and unfortunately terrorists use God as their reason for murder.
Sheltered Beneath God’s Wings
Natalie Ryan
October 27, 2022
Far too often we strive for the next goal, or focus on what we don’t yet have. By doing so we lose sight of the fact that months ago, three years ago, a decade ago, we prayed for this very thing in life. The dreams of our past sometimes become the realities of our present.
Sister Thea Bowman: Witness to Grace
Brennan R. Hill
October 27, 2022
In her short life, Sister Thea encouraged the bishops to be one with their people and addressed the high walls of separation that exist in the Church.
Outsiders Have a Head Start
Richard Rohr, OFM
October 27, 2022
The most unsettling aspect of his alternative wisdom, and perhaps the most consistent, is that the outcast is in the head-start position,
Nigerian teen held by Boko Haram: ‘I don’t think I am able to forgive’
As Maryamu Joseph, a 16-year-old victim of Boko Haram violence, recovers from trauma after years of captivity, she finds it hard to forgive the men who abducted her.