St. Anthony, Help Me Find…Beauty
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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Preparing the Upper Room
By taking time to prepare our hearts before going to Mass, we find that the seed of God’s Word takes deeper root in us.
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American and Catholic
I recently drove a couple hours down the highway on a great adventure. I live in an old home.
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The Trials of the Holy Family Echo Today
As Christmas approaches, I’m prompted to give you my take on Nativity stories involving the Holy Family. These stories might help us all become more mindful of the poor in our midst.
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Franciscan Inspirations: Communion of Saints
All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day come right next to each other, November 1 and 2.
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Ash Wednesday: Wearing Our Faith on Our Foreheads
If there ever is a day of the year when you can spot Catholics at a glance, Ash Wednesday is it.
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Easter Sunday: Room for Everyone
There is a story of Saint Francis eating with his friars one Easter.
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