Praying for Our Siblings
Christopher Heffron
October 12, 2021
Siblings are our first—and often our finest—friends.
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Christopher Heffron is the editorial director at Franciscan Media.
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.
Search for the Light
Christopher Heffron
September 3, 2021
Given the state of the world, it’s easy to be mired in grief. But lightness and grace surround us. We just have to look for them.
After the Storm
Christopher Heffron
August 26, 2021
Thank God for Pope Francis. I don’t think another pontiff could have helped us weather the COVID-19 storm any better.
10 Things to Know about Islam
Christopher Heffron
August 24, 2021
The Muslim religion is mistrusted by some and misunderstood by many. Here are 10 of Islam’s most fundamental beliefs.
To Self-Forgive, Divine
Christopher Heffron
August 21, 2021
We’re taught to forgive when we are wronged, to turn the other cheek. Sometimes it’s even more difficult to forgive ourselves.
Roamin’ Catholic: Always a Pilgrim
Christopher Heffron
August 6, 2021
Wandering the streets of Rome, the Franciscan spirit is alive. It breathes. We pilgrims inhale deeply.