
Spend a Moment with the Psalms
Maureen O'Brien
July 17, 2025
Today, find a quiet spot and spend time with the psalms. With a pencil or sticky notes, freely mark words or lines that speak to you.
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Servant Leadership
Franciscan Media
April 13, 2017
In the washing of feet on Holy Thursday, we catch a glimpse of the servant leadership Christ taught his disciples to practice. “But Jesus summoned them and said, ‘You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them…. ...
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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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Sharing the Suffering
Franciscan Media
April 10, 2017
Our thoughts turn to the passion and death of our Lord, and we long to share his pain with him. What is the pain of Jesus? It is the pain of loving and not being loved in return. He has ...
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Growth In Spirituality
Franciscan Media
April 9, 2017
Lent is a favorable time to intensify spiritual life: may the practice of fasting be of help to you, in order to acquire greater mastery of yourselves; may prayer be the means to entrust your lives to God and to ...
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Liberating News
Franciscan Media
April 7, 2017
We are called as Christians to proclaim the liberating news that forgiveness for sins committed is possible, that God is greater than our sinfulness, that he freely loves us at all times, that we were made for communion and eternal ...
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Hide Nothing
Franciscan Media
April 6, 2017
Hide nothing from your confessor. A sick man can be cured only by revealing his wounds. — St. Margaret of Cortona - from A 40-Day Spiritual Workout for Catholics
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