
St. Anthony, Help Me Find…Beauty
Stephen Copeland
June 13, 2025
St. Anthony of Padua, that Hammer of Heretics, serves as a model to me that I am to preach against any dualism within myself that blocks an openness to beauty.
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The Letters of Saint Thérèse, Pt. 1
Franciscan Media
October 10, 2019
Mother Marie de Gonzague, the superior at the cloistered convent at Carmel, wrote this of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux: “Tall and strong, with the air of a child, with a tone of voice and an expression that hide in her ...
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Saint Thérèse: Simple, Profound Love
Fr. Gary Caster
October 8, 2019
The young religious sister whom Saint Pius X described as “the greatest saint of modern times,” spent nine years in a cloistered convent in northern France.
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Why St. Francis Belongs on the Birdbath
Jack Wintz, OFM
September 25, 2019
Since his death, St. Francis of Assisi has been the subject of some of the world’s most admired works of art.
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Caring for Creation
Kyle Kramer
August 15, 2019
Ecological spirituality is a way of love, a way of moderation, gratitude, wonder, praise, care, and communion with creation.
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Dating God
Daniel P. Horan, Phd
July 30, 2019
God as like a friend. Still others, including Jesus of Nazareth, speak of God as a father or a mother.
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Act of Contrition: More Than Just ‘I’m Sorry’
Susan Hines-Brigger
July 26, 2019
I think “I’m sorry” are the two hardest words to say.
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