Minute Meditations

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Prayer Is Relationship

Prayer is being consciously in God’s presence, focusing our eyes on God, on who God is.
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Gaze upon a Loving God

When you agree to live simply, you have little to protect and no desire for acquisition, even for acquisition of any “moral capital.”
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The Word Dwells in Creation

As the Word dwells in the human person, so, too, the same Word dwells in creation.
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‘Come Before Him with Joyful Song’

Francis loved to sing. It freed his spirit and turned the human voice, so often an organ of selfishness and sin, into an instrument of celebration.
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Forgiveness Leads to Peace

As others have written, the person who benefits most from forgiving is the one who forgives. 
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St. Teresa of Avila: Prayer Coach

St. Teresa’s prayer life did culminate in the “spiritual rain” of mystical union with Christ.
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Trust the Goodness You See

While we are quite familiar with being disappointed by the worst we see in the world, we cannot deny the extraordinary heroism of which humanity is also capable.
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