
Who Are You, O Lord, and Who Am I?
Jim Van Vurst, OFM
July 23, 2025
St. Francis of Assisi often prayed this little prayer which helped him put everything in his life into perspective: “Who are you, O Lord, and who am I?”
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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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Eyes Affixed on God
Murray Bodo, OFM
August 5, 2024
Our lives are a forgetting and a remembering. A rhythm that follows us relentlessly till death.
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Transformation into Christ
Murray Bodo, OFM
August 4, 2024
Unselfish love and transformation into Christ are both the motivation for and the purpose of vows.
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Clare, the Undiminished Light
Sister Margaret Carney, OSF STD
August 3, 2024
Clare's bereavement could hardly be equaled since for her, as for her sisters, Francis was “after God, her only consolation.”
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