Be a Friend
Susan Hines-Brigger
August 1, 2022
There is perhaps nothing as beautiful as the gift of a true friend. A friend can often be a reflection of God’s love for each of us. For that we are truly blessed.
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Susan Hines-Brigger
Susan Hines-Brigger is an executive editor of St. Anthony Messenger magazine. She has worked at Franciscan Media for 30 years. She and her husband, Mark, are the parents of four children, and grandparents of one.
Dear Reader: A Unique Ministry
Susan Hines-Brigger
July 25, 2022
One of the pivotal moments in St. Francis’ life occurred when he embraced a leper, someone who had been seen by most people as an outcast in society.
Words of Wisdom from St. Clare of Assisi
Susan Hines-Brigger
July 25, 2022
Through her writings, St. Clare of Assisi offers us a guide to a stronger faith life.
Stop the Bullying
Susan Hines-Brigger
July 14, 2022
Bullying is rampant. It’s everywhere. It can be deadly. And it needs to stop.
No One Left Behind
Susan Hines-Brigger
July 13, 2022
Equality is something that every individual deserves and seeks, simply because of their humanity. Unfortunately, it is not always reflected in society and daily life. As members of the body of Christ, it is our duty to work with our brothers and sisters to ensure that all are welcome at the table.
Time to Love Yourself
Susan Hines-Brigger
July 4, 2022
Throughout the course of the year, people spend a good deal of money to show those in their lives how much they are loved and cared for. But will we take that idea and turn it toward ourselves? Probably not.
We Do Not Suffer Alone
Susan Hines-Brigger
July 1, 2022
There is suffering all around us. No matter the scope, we all suffer in some way. That’s good to remember when we’re interacting with people in our daily lives. Let someone going through a difficult time know that you are thinking of and praying for him or her.