Minute Meditations

Statue of St. Anthony with baby Jesus

St. Anthony, Our Teacher

In canonizing Anthony in 1232, Pope Gregory IX spoke of him as the “Ark of the Testament” and the “Repository of Holy Scripture.”
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Loving God in Good Times and Bad

Clare's deep love for God gave her great joy in spite of difficulties in her life.
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Maintain Your Peace

Don’t be in such a hurry that you lose your inner peace. It’s bad for your physical and mental health.
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new green plant breaking through the ground in a dry dessert.

The Seed of Hope

Hope cannot be bought or taught. It can only be received and awakened.
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Born to Eternal Life

The resurrection, the foundation of Christian hope, is knitted into the very sinews of every deciduous ash, aspen, beech, birch, cherry, elm, and hickory tree.
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folded hands in prayer holding a rosary with a cross.

God of Overflowing Love

The goal of prayer is to make Jesus Christ alive in the believer. To bring Christ to life is the way to peace.
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Prayer Lifts Us Up

Prayer lifts us out of the doldrums of mediocrity and complacency and draws us into the mystery of Christ.
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