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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.
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Surrender to God

Murray Bodo, OFM April 7, 2025

Both Christ and St. Francis show us that they suffered what we suffered, but they suffered in love, and that makes all the difference.

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Be Still

Murray Bodo, OFM March 25, 2025

If the last few years have taught us anything, it’s learning or relearning how to slow down. We begin to learn the richness of waiting,

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The Slow Journey into God

Murray Bodo, OFM February 23, 2025

Francis’s journey involved learning to love anew the things of creation, his love constantly being purified by the overarching love of God.

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