Inspiration

Helping Children Face Racism

Racism will never be eradicated. But guiding future generations to face it with courage and steadfastness will make the world a more just and loving place.

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Notes from a Friar: The Power of the Eucharist

When we receive the Eucharist and say, quietly, “Amen,” we mean, “I believe.”
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Notes from a Friar: Life Is Like Parachuting

Wise people—and hopefully they are people of faith—understand that human life is made up of situations beyond our control.
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Sisterhood of Saints: Margaret of Scotland

St. Margaret of Scotland shows us how to find commonalities with those whose upbringings or worldviews are different from our own.
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St. Joseph: Man of Virtue

Faced with a difficult decision, Joseph teaches us that righteousness means loving both God and neighbor.
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Sister Megan Rice, who crusaded against nuclear weapons, dies at 91

Sister Megan Rice, whose yearslong crusade against nuclear weapons included serving two years behind bars for a felony, died Oct. 10 at the Rosemont residence of her religious order, the Society of the Holy Child Jesus. She was 91.
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Celebrating October’s Saints

One of the riches of our Catholic faith is our calendar of canonized saints. Here is just a sample of those we remember in the month of October.
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