Inspiration

Franciscan Peacemakers: On the Front Lines of Human Trafficking

The Franciscan Peacemakers have been helping women struggling with prostitution and poverty for over 25 years. Now some of the women they’ve helped are giving back.

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Walking with the LGBTQ Community: An Interview with Jim Martin, SJ

Someone you love has come out as LGBTQ. Jim Martin, SJ, offers ways to respond with love, respect, and compassion.
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Young Afghan refugee in the united states

Welcoming Afghan Refugees

Inspired by St. Francis, this author reaches beyond language and cultural differences to connect with Afghan refugees resettling in the United States.
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Sister Anita Baird: Voting Is a Pro-life Issue

Sister Anita Baird wants to make sure that every person's vote matters, especially those in the minority.
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Faith and Family for May 22: Sixth Sunday of Easter

Jesus tells the disciples that he will be leaving them soon, but says that he will send the Holy Spirit to be with them.
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Faith and Family for May 15: Fifth Sunday of Easter

In this week's Gospel, Jesus gives the disciples the commandment to love one another. In doing so, he says, people will know that they are his disciples.
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Faith and Family for May 8: Fourth Sunday of Easter

On this fourth Sunday of Easter, even though the weekly readings do not reflect it, we celebrate the mother's in our lives, especially Mother Mary.
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