Minute Meditations
Beggar, Mystic, Man of God
Murray Bodo, OFM
July 20, 2025
Francis had noticed that when he went begging, few people looked into his eyes. They seemed always to avoid eye contact, either from embarrassment or fear or contempt.
Love Must Expand
Leonard Foley, OFM
July 19, 2025
Love simply must expand, radiating its light and warmth in all directions. The happier we are, the more we want to tell others, to share our happiness with them.
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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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Bring Your Sorrows to God
Maureen O'Brien
July 16, 2025
The psalms repeatedly encourage us to tell the truth of how hard life can be.
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Refuge in Psalm 91
Maureen O'Brien
July 15, 2025
Sometimes, in the challenges of our lives, we can feel far from God’s help.
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Be Not Afraid
Daniel P. Horan, Phd
July 13, 2025
Jesus’s frequent refrain—“Do not be afraid”—should be our mantra of discipleship.
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Submit to the Will of God
Daniel P. Horan, Phd
July 12, 2025
What makes a son good is not what he says to his father, but what he does after the fact by working in the fields (Matthew 21:28–31).
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