Inspiration
Franciscan Inspirations: Heaven Awaits
The Gospels have reminded us to be alert and vigilant for the second coming.
Franciscan Inspirations: How Big Is God?
It sounds like a strange question to ask because, by definition, God is infinite.
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Franciscan Inspirations: Hiding from God
We humans know the temptation of following our own plans, even when they are contrary to God’s.
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Dorothy Day: Model of Mercy
She provided a voice to the unheard. Pope Francis acknowledged that in his speech last September to the US Congress.
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Angels on the Battlefield: Civil War Sisters
150 years after Gettysburg, we remember 16 Catholic sisters who ministered to Civil War soldiers.
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Franciscan Inspirations: Mary at the Cross
Both the devotion of Mary and the women witnessing Jesus’ death—and the gift of Mary as mother to us—are truths we cannot be without.
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Franciscan Inspirations: Power Failures
One of the sure signs of maturity occurs when a young person begins to be accountable for his or her acts and decisions. It’s one of the nicest presents a young person can give his or her parents.
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