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The Timelessness of St. Francis
With the feast of St. Francis of Assisi on October 4, we as a Church—and beyond—take a moment to recognize the world-shaking faith and example of this holy man.
We Are Living Canticles
Francis of Assisi wrote his “Canticle of the Creatures” as a hymn of praise to God for all things great and small—and that includes us.
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Prayer for All Mothers
Because motherhood requires women to offer so much of their own spirits, it can lead to feeling depleted.
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A Call to Discipleship
Today we pray to take seriously our call to discipleship, letting Jesus’ example influence every decision we make.
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Recess
It can be easy to forget that God can be like a playful child, smiling and inviting us to join in a recess of divine proportions.
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The Holy Family Was a Family of Refugees
September 29 is known as the World Day of Migrants and Refugees. May we not forget what the Holy Family endured while finding ways to work for greater justice for those fleeing their country.
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God Will Supply All Our Needs
When we think we don’t have enough time, talent, or treasure, God reminds us that we have everything we need when we place our lives in God’s hands.
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