Minute Meditations
The Fruit of Suffering
Franciscan Media
April 18, 2017
Suffering gives you the opportunity to grow. Your trials give you a gift: the opportunity to become the person you always wanted to become. A holier person. A more patient person. A person who endures. A person who is kinder. A person who is more merciful.
– from When You Suffer
New Life
Franciscan Media
April 17, 2017
The resurrection of Jesus is not simply a pledge of a new life in the future, but rather an affirmation that the new life Jesus has promised has already begun. St. Paul once urged the new Christians in Corinth to ...
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The Risen Lord
Franciscan Media
April 16, 2017
As the darkness of Good Friday gives way to the jubilant “Alleluia” of Easter, we profess our faith with all the joy of St. Thomas in seeing the Risen Lord. “My Lord and my God!” (John 20:28). – from Meeting ...
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Pray for Guidance
Franciscan Media
April 11, 2017
The Holy Spirit gives us wisdom. In the Gospel of Luke, Jesus told his disciples not to worry because the Holy Spirit would tell them what to say. When you face tough choices, pray for the Holy Spirit’s guidance to ...
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