October 2022
Saint Bruno
Franciscan Media
October 6
Today we celebrate a saint who was never canonized and who wanted to live in solitude and prayer. Saint Bruno was a Carthusian monk who took great steps to find a quiet place to live in spite of being asked to assist the Pope in Rome.
Sharing the Word for October 6, 2022
Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk
October 6, 2022
Jesus continues to teach his followers about prayer--an important element of discipleship. We need to be persistent in prayer not for the sake of informing God of our needs, but to train ourselves to expect and appreciate what God does ...
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7 Key Moments in the Life of St. Francis
Jack Wintz, OFM
October 5, 2022
These events in St. Francis’ life brought him closer to Christ.
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Gifted with Siblings
Shannon K. Evans
October 5, 2022
Our brothers and sisters can be some of the greatest blessings in our life, but can also cause pain. Reach out to your sibling(s) simply to let them know that you love and care for them.
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Saint Maria Faustina Kowalska
Franciscan Media
October 5
A sister of Our Lady of Mercy, Saint Maria Faustina Kowalska was blessed with unique messages from Christ concerning his mercy and forgiveness. These messages came at a time when many people viewed God as a strict judge.
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Sharing the Word for October 5, 2022
Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk
October 5, 2022
Both versions of the Lord's Prayer teach us how we are to address God, but also describe the kind of God we are to address. He is a father who forgives and expects his children to be forgiving.
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