Be Still
Murray Bodo, OFM
November 3, 2026
If the last few years have taught us anything, it’s learning or relearning how to slow down.
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Murray Bodo, OFM
Murray Bodo, OFM, is a Franciscan priest and a member of the Franciscan Academy. An award-winning author of many books, including Francis: The Journey and the Dream, Surrounded by Love: Seven Teachings of Saint Francis, and Nourishing Love: A Franciscan Celebration of Mary, he writes and lectures on Franciscan spirituality. As an internationally known poet, Fr. Bodo has participated in poetry readings in Europe and the United States. He lives in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Channeling God’s Goodness
Murray Bodo, OFM
October 9, 2026
Sometimes, we might feel a sort of separateness from God, as if God is far away, up in heaven, or just not here in our world in our daily life.
Mary the Mystic
Murray Bodo, OFM
August 26, 2026
All mystics wonder what is happening to them when the Holy Spirit asks them to believe the seemingly impossible notion that God wants to enter their lives.
Holy Mary, Mother and Mystic
Murray Bodo, OFM
July 14, 2026
Mary’s life, like that of her son, will be a living out of her own canticle
Mary the Mystic
Murray Bodo, OFM
April 22, 2026
The mystic knows in a uniquely graced way these mysteries that we believe and live out as we try to be true to the mystery of our baptism.
The Almighty in All Things
Murray Bodo, OFM
April 3, 2026
To those who left all things, Jesus had promised eternal life and a hundredfold besides—now!
Brother Wind and Air
Murray Bodo, OFM
February 27, 2026
Father Murray recently wrote his 12th book of poetry, Brother Wind and Air: A Lifetime in Verse, which is the focus of this episode.