Praying for Our Families
Christopher Heffron
November 26, 2021
Family can encompass friends, neighbors, and coworkers. Sometimes a kind word is all that’s required to strengthen family bonds.
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Christopher Heffron
Christopher Heffron is the editorial director at Franciscan Media.
Saints at the Dinner Table
Christopher Heffron
November 22, 2021
Amy Heyd spoke with Franciscan Media about food, faith, and family gatherings during the holidays.
God’s Song
Christopher Heffron
October 25, 2021
It’s hard to appreciate the natural world from inside. If you can, take a walk and immerse yourself in the wonders of our planet. You’ll find God there.
Dear Reader: Saints Be Praised!
Christopher Heffron
October 25, 2021
This month, to commemorate the feast of All Saints, we are offering a lineup of articles that acknowledge and celebrate a handful of saints and blesseds.
American Exile on PBS
Christopher Heffron
October 14, 2021
American Exile, a blistering documentary, tells the story of two brothers, Vietnam veterans Manuel and Valente Valenzuela: Mexican by birth, American to their very core.
Praying for Our Siblings
Christopher Heffron
October 12, 2021
While it’s not always a symbiotic relationship, our sisters and brothers bring a sense of humor and history to our days, regardless of our age.
St. Anthony, Finder of Joy
Christopher Heffron
September 29, 2021
St. Anthony of Padua is known as the finder of lost objects. He can also help us find the intangibles—such as joy.