Inspiration
The Franciscan Spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
What do an American civil rights icon of the 1960s and an Italian mystic from the 13th century have in common? More than you might think.
Notes from a Friar: Holding On to Christmas
This Christmas, I hope you are feeling the deep joy of Jesus’ presence, in spite of so many recent challenges.
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Notes from a Friar: The Paradox of Holiness
What does holiness mean and how do we become it?
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Prayer to Mother Mary
When we’re sad or lonely, who better to turn to than our universal mother? Mary can feel the ripples of pain in our hearts and is ready to guide us to her son.
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Holy, Wholly Healthy: Pumping Up with Prayer
Exercise can bring many physical and psychological benefits. When we add a layer of prayer, we can benefit spiritually.
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Holy, Wholly Healthy: Helping Others, Healing Ourselves
We all can benefit from giving back, from volunteering, even if we have health problems. Connecting with others brings hope into our lives.
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Holy, Wholly Healthy: The Stigma of Mental Illness
As Christians, we speak of respecting all life but, in reality, we often neglect people with mental illness.
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