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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Ask a Franciscan about…Lent and Easter
My lifelong curiosity prompts me to ask: 1) When and how did Ash Wednesday originate? 2) What was the specific thinking that inspired this practice? 3) Can you recommend reference sources on this subject?
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Embracing Our Losses
Along with our losses, we are invited to find holiness and health amid the broken circumstances of our lives.
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The Super Bowl and Human Trafficking
Some 100 million Americans will tune in to this weekend's Super Bowl, but few will consider the crimes lurking on its periphery.
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7 Easy Tips for Personal Prayer
How do we move beyond our busyness and listen to God’s voice?
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Finding God in My Depression
Depression has taught me that perhaps the greatest act of trust is to know that how God heals us is way less important than how he loves us.
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