Minute Meditations

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The Seed of Hope

Hope cannot be bought or taught. It can only be received and awakened.
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Take Time to See Clearly

In this world darkened by despair and deep division, we fumble dimly, to see past self-interest, fears, and endless feuding.
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Still in Stormy Times

Amid the tumult of these electrically charged, frenzied times, contemplative living does not propose an escape from our very real, practical, and sometimes intractable problems.
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Exploring Options

From an early age, Daniel Comboni believed he was called to missionary work in Africa. And indeed, within three years of his ordination at age twenty-two, Daniel and five other missionaries were in Sudan. There, his dream collided with reality. ...
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Be Curious

Albert was curious, and you know what curious people do: They ask questions. They do research. And, often, they love teaching as a means of sharing what they’ve learned. Albert’s curiosity is breathtaking. He conducted research into virtually every known ...
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Leading by Example

Benedict the African was a natural leader. But the way he exercised his leadership was different from the way we might expect.
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Making Choices

“A single act of love makes the soul return to life.” (St. Maximilian Kolbe)
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