Inspiration
Sisterhood of Saints: Frances Xavier Cabrini
Melanie Rigney
October 17, 2018
Even as a child, Frances Xavier Cabrini knew she was made to be a missionary; she loved crafting little paper boats and sending them off to sail with “missionary” flowers aboard.
Sisterhood of Saints: Elizabeth Ann Seton
Melanie Rigney
October 15, 2018
Elizabeth Ann Seton and her husband had a busy, beautiful life together in Lower Manhattan. They cohosted a party for George Washington’s sixty-fifth birthday. They lived next door to Alexander Hamilton. They were stalwarts of the Episcopal church, and set ...
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Franciscan Inspirations: We Are Children of God
Jim Van Vurst, OFM
October 9, 2018
We are here because of our unique history. And change, no matter how remote, alters everything. If our parents had not come together, we would not be.
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St. Paul VI: Bridge Builder
Mark P. Shea
September 18, 2018
A quiet leader, Pope Paul VI guided the Church through the sweeping and controversial reforms of the Second Vatican Council during turbulent times.
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Oscar Romero: Pastor, Peacemaker, Saint
Octavio Duran, OFM
September 15, 2018
Two close friends of St. Oscar Romero Latin American saint have a conversation about his life and love for the Salvadoran people.
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Jesus, the Prophet
Father Roger Karban
July 24, 2018
If we look at Jesus as human, as his earliest disciples did, it may change the way we follow his teachings.
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Notes from a Friar: Pope Francis Said What?
Jim Van Vurst, OFM
June 23, 2018
You may recall Pope Francis’ statement a couple of years ago concerning God’s love.
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