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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Christmas Light in Winter’s Darkness
Kathleen M. Carroll
December 14, 2020
What better moment to reflect on both the brevity and great expanse of time than at the close of one year and the beginning of the next?
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‘Tis the Season of Hope
Jeremy Harrington, OFM
December 14, 2020
One wonderful gift that God gives us is the virtue of hope. Will the acceptance of this gift be different this year because of recent and ongoing tragedies?
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Listen for God’s Voice
Jim Van Vurst, OFM
December 10, 2020
There is no child of God’s that does not have the opportunity of hearing God’s voice in some way. Be still and listen.
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The Real St. Nicholas
John Feister
December 10, 2020
To many Christians, St. Nicholas, precursor to Santa Claus, is no quaint figure from the past. Especially to Eastern Catholics and the Orthodox, he is one of the most popular saints, constantly interceding on behalf of his people, even today.
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A Look at St. Juan Diego
Susan Hines-Brigger
December 9, 2020
Knowing that Mary would choose to appear to an indigenous farmer when she could appear anywhere and to anyone brings to many people a symbol of hope.
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Throw Open the Doors to Christ
David Dault, PhD
December 7, 2020
At those places in the world where God is active in the ministry of Jesus Christ, the Spirit throws open those doors that all too often we want to close.
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