Inspiration

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Franciscan Inspirations: ‘Those Who Once Walked with Us’

What’s in a name? Maybe an opportunity!

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Notes from a Friar: God’s Love Is Always

In reviewing my life, I saw that God was with me every step.
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Mychal Judge, OFM: Hero on 9/11

We could all learn from Father Mychal Judge's unconditional and inclusive kind of love—his accepting of others as they are.
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New documentary on Sister Thea Bowman highlights her faith, justice work

A new documentary on Sister Thea Bowman shines a light on her life and work as an advocate for racial justice and intercultural understanding.
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Pope: Without forgiveness and humility, injustice will rage

The world will keep witnessing wars, violence and injustice as long as people fail to understand that true freedom comes from seeking God's will, love and mercy, Pope Francis said.
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St. Francis and the Eucharist

St. Francis encouraged all of us to see the humble goodness of God in the Eucharist, and to "pour out our hearts" to him in gratitude.
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10 New Ways to Pray

Exploring these alternatives can enrich your faith.
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