Minute Meditations
St. Anthony, Our Teacher
Jack Wintz, OFM
June 9, 2025
In canonizing Anthony in 1232, Pope Gregory IX spoke of him as the “Ark of the Testament” and the “Repository of Holy Scripture.”
St. Francis Lived Honestly
Pat McCloskey, OFM
June 2, 2025
Francis desired to live honestly. If the friars could do without something, then it belonged to a poor person who needed it.
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Possessed by the Spirit
Jovian Weigel, OFM
June 1, 2025
The Holy Spirit is not an extra in Christian holiness. Rather the sending of the Spirit is the completing of the entire beautiful plan of God to share his Life with us.
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Creation Never Hurries
Kyle Kramer
May 27, 2025
Creation will not hurry. Yet, as life thrives and evolves, God will accomplish everything.
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Lead Like St. Francis
Sara P. Marks
May 22, 2025
When a leader leads as to elevate all their community, a rare thing happens: The leader opens herself or himself up to transformation.
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Holy Mary, Mother and Mystic
Murray Bodo, OFM
May 20, 2025
Mary’s life, like that of her son, will be a living out of her own canticle
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Foundational Love
Richard Rohr, OFM
May 16, 2025
Great religion seeks utter awareness and full consciousness, so that we can, in fact, receive all. Everything belongs and everything can be received.
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