Minute Meditations
St. Clare’s Canticle
Murray Bodo, OFM, and Susan Saint Sing
August 16, 2024
Clare’s love song came out of her own sufferings.
Praise, Thanksgiving, Sorrow, and Suffering
Murray Bodo, OFM
August 15, 2024
Always it is the same: You suddenly realize that God has been there all along—that yes, God is present in your life.
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Waiting Is the Hardest Part
Murray Bodo, OFM
August 14, 2024
Waiting is the most difficult part of prayer because it presupposes someone or something we are waiting for. And therefore everything is not up to us.
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Listen for the Voice of God
Murray Bodo, OFM
August 13, 2024
In times of pain or anxiety or sorrow, praying might only increase the awareness of our misery and make us even more agitated or afraid.
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Write Down the Word
Murray Bodo, OFM
August 12, 2024
There are times when the interior journey is impeded by the refusal or inability to make an external journey.
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Holy Rule for the Poor Ladies
Sister Margaret Carney, OSF STD
August 7, 2024
As Clare had labored over the years in doing the fine handwork that helped support the monastery, she now set herself the task of a written text.
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Your Life Is a Song
Murray Bodo, OFM
August 6, 2024
Give thanks to the Lord always, and your life will be a song.
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