Minute Meditations
‘Praise and Bless and Thank the Lord’
Kenneth Davis, OFM Conv
October 23, 2025
Like Christ, who died upon another tree, our beloved oak tree had to expire in order to inspire.
Embrace the Rhythm of Prayer
Roch Niemier, OFM
October 14, 2025
The practice of solitude uncovers and heightens that uniqueness, and fraternal life deepens in the respect and support the brothers give to each one’s unique aloneness.
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Listen Respectfully, Act Lovingly
Leonard Foley, OFM
October 13, 2025
Christianity is spread by the Holy Spirit. St. Paul said, “My message and my proclamation were not with persuasive (words of) wisdom, but with a demonstration of spirit and power” (1 Cor 2:4). We do the faith more harm than good if ...
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The Lord’s Way
Pat McCloskey, OFM
October 12, 2025
Sometimes we resist conversion to the Lord’s way because we fear giving it full freedom will shrink our world, will make us more closed in.
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Alive to the Splendor
Franciscan Media
October 8, 2025
Slipping into non-relational thinking is natural and human, since we live in a busy world.
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Divine Creativity
Franciscan Media
October 3, 2025
Grace is constantly inviting us to enter into an awareness of this flow of divine creativity.
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The Beauty of Bonaventure
Bruce Epperly
October 2, 2025
St. Bonaventure experienced God’s love as revealed in the humility and suffering of Christ, whose cross enables us to experience God’s companionship and the power to change our lives.
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