Franciscan Spirit

An image of Mary and the child Jesus is seen along a street in Rome May 3, 2023. (CNS photo/Justin McLellan)

Pope Francis on Mary’s ‘Yes’

Mary never distanced herself from love: throughout her life her whole being is a “yes” to that love, it is the “yes” to God.

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Lent with Richard Rohr: Liminal Space

Holy Saturday | Readings: Luke 24:1-12 REFLECTION Your browser does not support the audio element. Download the audio here
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Climate activists | Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash

Fighting Climate Change

Pope Francis has taken his name seriously by fighting climate change directly.
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Lent with Richard Rohr: The Scapegoat and Scapegoating

Good Friday | Readings: Isaiah 52:13-53:12; John18:1-19:42 REFLECTION Your browser does not support the audio element. Download the audio here
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A Meditation on the Crucifixion of Christ

This priest meditates on the Crucifixion of Christ.
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Lent with Richard Rohr: Unpacking the Ritual

Holy Thursday | Readings: Exodus 12:1-8, 11-14; John 13:1-15
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Easter Chapel

Easter: The Resurrection Narratives

Easter is at the center of our faith. Paul affirms: “If Christ has not been raised, then our preaching is in vain, and your faith is in vain” (1 Corinthians 15:14).
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