Minute Meditations

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The Seed of Hope

Albert Haase, OFM May 13, 2025

Hope cannot be bought or taught. It can only be received and awakened.

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Breathe the Name, Jesus

Edward Sri March 13, 2025

Let’s speak Jesus’s name with tender love at every Hail Mary in the rosary.

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Desire the Will of God

Edward Sri March 12, 2025

In reciting the Hail Mary throughout the rosary, we participate over and over again the wonder-filled response of Gabriel and Elizabeth to the mystery of Christ.

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Stars in the Night Sky

Joseph Grant March 11, 2025

The stiller you become, the clearer will your reflection be.

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That All May Be One

Richard Rohr, OFM March 10, 2025

The divisions, dichotomies, and dualisms of the world can only be overcome by a unitive consciousness at every level.

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man standing silently on a mountain and watching a sunset.

Silence Is Peace the World Cannot Give

Richard Rohr, OFM March 9, 2025

We must learn to start every single encounter with a foundational yes, before we ever dare to move to no.

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Silence Gives

Richard Rohr, OFM March 8, 2025

Leave the silence open-ended. Do not try to settle the dust. Do not rush to resolve the inner conflict.

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