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Stephen Copeland

Stephen Copeland is a storyteller and an Indiana native who now lives in Charlotte, North Carolina. His new book, "In the House of Rising Sounds," explores the spiritual dimensions of music and thin places. He is an editor with Franciscan Media.
The nativity scene in fresco at Greccio

The Fresco at Greccio

Stephen Copeland December 24, 2024

The 15th-century fresco that covers the walls at Greccio where the crèche is said to have been reflects the same humble dimensions of the God who gripped Francis’ heart and imagination.

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Heart of Desire

Stephen Copeland December 17, 2024

Prayer can help us to “reset the button of desire” as we move deeper into our own hearts toward the God who resides there

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a man kneeling in prayer.

The Humble God

Stephen Copeland December 2, 2024

In episode 4 of Franciscan Media’s Off the Page podcast, Sister Ilia Delio, OSF, discusses her book, The Humility of God: A Franciscan Perspective and the practical implications for a theology rooted in God’s humility.

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Journeys

Stephen Copeland November 22, 2024

Father Murray Bodo, OFM, discusses how the notion of journey has been a major theme in his writing and poetry.

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