Our Family of Creation
Jack Wintz, OFM
August 2, 2025
Will we see our pets and other creatures in the next life? Only God can answer a question like this.
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The Mystical Heart
Richard Rohr, OFM
February 11, 2024
True mysticism allows us to fish from a different side of the boat, and with a different expectation of what success might mean.
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Special, Favorite, Chosen
Richard Rohr, OFM
February 10, 2024
The great irony of faith is that authentic God experience does indeed make you know you are quite special, favorite, and chosen—but you realize others are too!
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God’s Tears
Bruce Epperly
February 7, 2024
God feels the pain of an injured baby bird, fallen out of its nest, and the loneliness of a pet mourning the death of its human companion.
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Embrace the Beatitudes
Bruce Epperly
February 6, 2024
At the heart of Francis’s and Clare’s biblical vision was the Sermon on the Mount, and most especially the Beatitudes.
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Praying with Our Bodies
Shannon K. Evans
February 5, 2024
Although our culture separates body and spirit, the very incarnation of Jesus speaks to a higher reality.
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Godly Moment
Murray Bodo, OFM
February 4, 2024
In keeping his eyes on the leper, in thinking only of this person before him, Francis forgot himself.
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