Pause+Pray
Animus Christi
				
			
																				
			Maureen O'Brien		
				
																						
			March 18, 2025		
		
		
				Sometimes the world feels so chaotic, abrasive, everything exploding, even trashed. In these times, the simplest of phrases can be the most grounding—like Animus Christi, the soul of Christ.
Giving Myself as Alms
					
			
																				
			Colleen Arnold, MD		
				
																						
			March 17, 2025		
				
		
		
			When we think of giving alms for Lent, we generally think of giving money. But giving of ourselves can be another way to share.		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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						A Time of Renewal
					
			
																				
			Natalie Ryan		
				
																						
			March 16, 2025		
				
		
		
			Reflect A large part of the battles we face in life happens between our ears. Lent is a time of renewal, shedding the enemy’s lies, and sitting in God’s truth. To become aware of the pitfalls of sin, we must ...		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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						Listening as Prayer
					
			
																				
			Herman Sutter		
				
																						
			March 15, 2025		
				
		
		
			The real sacrifice God asks is our attention. You don’t have to pick up your rosary, light a candle, or fall on your knees.		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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						Listening with an Open Heart
					
			
																				
			Colleen Arnold, MD		
				
																						
			March 14, 2025		
				
		
		
			Differences of opinion can bring out the worst in us. We want to prove our point of view, and we get frustrated when we feel unheard or misunderstood. 		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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						Stewardship and Sustainability
					
			
																				
			Paul Lipowski		
				
																						
			March 13, 2025		
				
		
		
			St. Francis revered all creation as a gift from God, advocating for responsible stewardship of the earth. Embracing simplicity allows us to live in harmony with nature and future generations.		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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						Let the Light In
					
			
																				
			Patricia Breen McNeil		
				
																						
			March 12, 2025		
				
		
		
			Sometimes it is not uncommon for little children to be afraid of the dark. While the darkness can feel scary or uncertain, the light brings clarity, a new way of seeing.		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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