Inspiration

A homeless woman holds a container bearing a sign reading "Please Help Me" as she begs for money on a street in Sydney Oct. 28, 2016. In a pre-election statement, Australian bishops did not endorse an political platform, but said voters should consider candidates who might prioritize people who need palliative care, those in low-paying and insecure jobs, First Nations peoples, asylum-seekers and refugees. (CNS photo/David Gray, Reuters)

Notes from a Friar: Loving the ‘Least of Us’

Mark Soehner, OFM January 25, 2023

Moving is disorienting, no matter how often a person has done it.

Center for Action and Contemplation

Susan Hines-Brigger January 24, 2023

Founded by Franciscan Richard Rohr, this center helps people unpack the tradition of Christian contemplation and put it into action.

Finding God on the Camino

Fr. Dave Pivonka, TOR January 23, 2023

Walking the Camino, I learned that in order to progress, I must renew our commitment to Christ daily and then be committed to doing this over and over again.

‘I Am a Sinner’

Christopher Heffron January 21, 2023

I am a sinner. Does God love me in spite of the sin?

Migrant pleas, border realities confront President Biden in El Paso

OSV News January 10, 2023

(OSV News) – “Lord, I ask that you take me out of here soon … I want to be with my mom and sister soon. Amen.” The prayer of a migrant girl in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, neatly written on the ...

Reflect To follow Jesus is to commit ourselves to justice. This requires inward change more often than we would like and can be a complicated journey. May this prayer help us live the way of Jesus more authentically in our ...