Mary Calls Us Home
Holly Schapker
May 4, 2024
Mary is crying out for her children to return to the safety of her arms. In fact, her whole existence is the return journey home.
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‘I Thirst’
Daniel P. Horan, OFM
March 29, 2024
Jesus said, “I thirst.” What do you say in response?
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Take Up Your Cross
Daniel P. Horan, OFM
March 28, 2024
Those few friends and family members who stayed behind and perhaps risked their own lives for the sake of their friend and Lord have denied themselves to follow Jesus.
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Parable of the Two Criminals
Daniel P. Horan, OFM
March 27, 2024
Paradise, or the kingdom, is also a reality that is not off in some distant future, but is, as Jesus says, here “with me today.”
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God Suffered Out of Love
Daniel P. Horan, OFM
March 26, 2024
After Francis’ death, Bonaventure will talk about the “transformative power of love.” Love is what moved the heart and mind of the saint from Assisi, and it is love that is the greatest force for change and good in our ...
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The Joy and Suffering of Love
Daniel P. Horan, OFM
March 25, 2024
The love of Jesus Christ that leads to his willing embrace of the crucified earthly destiny that appeared before him is both a model for how we are called to love and a revelation of God’s self-offering of control out ...
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Control, Surrender, Loss
Daniel P. Horan, OFM
March 24, 2024
If love is the free surrender of one’s control, then suffering is the involuntary taking of that control away.
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