Midlife Meditation
Mary Sharon Moore
July 17, 2017
These five simple questions lead to honest prayer.
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St. Bonaventure: A Franciscan Heart
Fr. Don Miller, OFM
July 14, 2017
St. Bonaventure may not be as well-known as Sts. Francis and Anthony, but he is an important figure in both Franciscan history and the history of the medieval Church.
Reel Time
Rose Pacatte, FSP
June 22, 2017
The Dinner
Paul (Steve Coogan), a high school history teacher, hesitates about going to dinner with his wife, Claire (Laura Linney), his brother, Congressman Stan Lohman (Richard Gere), and Stan’s wife, Katelyn (Rebecca Hall). Claire convinces him to go, unaware that Paul has found something disturbing on the cell phone that belongs to their son, Michael (Charlie Plummer).
Chronology of the Life of St. Francis
Pat McCloskey, OFM
June 13, 2017
The appeal of St. Francis remains undimmed almost eight centuries after his death. In looking at him, people have always been helped to see Christ.
The First Two Apparitions of Our Lady of Fatima
Donna-Marie Cooper O'Boyle
May 13, 2017
In a document entitled The Message of Fatima, the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith declared that “Fatima is undoubtedly the most prophetic of modern apparitions.” To understand the reason for this, we should look first at the historical context in which these messages were revealed.
St. Francis and Pope Francis: Our Environmental Teachers
Jeremy Harrington, OFM
April 24, 2017
Francis of Assisi is my model. He saw the world as a paradise and everything in it as gifts of the Father.
Lent: More Than Penance
Leonard Foley, OFM
April 4, 2017
To think of Lent only as a time of penance is to do it an injustice.
St. Joseph: A Man to Emulate
Fr. Don Miller, OFM
March 18, 2017
Why do we make such a big deal out of the feast of someone we know so very little about?
Seeing Lent in a New Light
Marcellino D'Ambrosio
March 1, 2017
The Eucharist cannot exist in isolation from life.
The Pope and the Preacher: Francis and Dr. King
Cecilia Moore, PhD
January 16, 2017
Pope Francis says Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is a role model for Americans. A scholar of Black Catholic history explains why.