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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folded hands holding a rosary with a cross, praying

Bring Everything to Christ

People walked days to hear me preach and in such numbers that I often spoke outdoors.
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open hands receiving a white dove, symbol of peace

St. Francis: Artisan of Peace

Peace is a gift from God. Human actions that cooperate with God’s grace activate peace in the world.
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black sneakers standing next to a bible verse engraved in stone tile.

Carlo Acutis: You Belong to the Ages

I have always categorized you, Carlo, as “the millennial saint,” but that is limiting. You are timeless.
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multiple hands touching, connecting with each other.

We Are Interconnected

When the realities of life hit, and you have lost everything, what is left is the stunning beauty of our relationships with one another, with this world, and with God. 
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person looking into the night sky filled with stars.

Intimacy with God

There is a mysticism for everyone. The mysticism Francis offers is for all believers, a mysticism that he illustrates through the gestures of his own life.
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man praying with folded hands.

Call On the Spirit

“Virtue—even attempted virtue—brings light; indulgence brings fog.” 
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