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What is the difference between the Ukrainian Catholic Church and the Ukrainian Orthodox Church? Are both of those Churches present in the United States?
Should a laywoman use artificial beauty aids such as hair coloring, nails, eyelashes, or makeup?
Francis was as much subject to self-doubt as any of us. His motives were purified in prayer; his ego became right-sized there.
At Franciscan Media, we celebrate the saints in our prayers—and share their amazing, faith-filled stories with the next generation!
Was Anthony’s faith when he died in 1231 the same as when he became a Friar Minor in 1220? In many ways yes, but in other important ways no.
Anthony’s retirement as provincial minister lasted less than a year. He spent most of that time writing sermon notes for the feasts of major saints.
Anthony became linked to the city of Padua although he did not live their permanently until he had completed his service as provincial minister.
