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Love and Fraternity
				
			
																				
			Daniel Imwalle		
				
																						
			July 4, 2024		
		
		
				Is there a part of you that is tethered or restrained from being free? Perhaps there is a relationship that is unhealthy, a lifestyle choice that is holding you back, or some other stumbling block. Think of how freedom from those obstacles might bring you closer to peace and closer to God.
Leading with Humility
					
			
																				
			Paul Lipowski		
				
																						
			July 3, 2024		
				
		
		
			The values of humility, compassion, and service have guided Franciscan spirituality for centuries. 		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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						Let Nothing Disturb or Distress You
					
			
																				
			Maureen O'Brien		
				
																						
			July 2, 2024		
				
		
		
			Our lives are made so much richer by the saints; they reinforce the beauty of the Gospels. 		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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						Glad Tidings
					
			
																				
			Herman Sutter		
				
																						
			July 1, 2024		
				
		
		
			With apparent joy, the prophet Isaiah tells us, “How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of the one who brings glad tidings...” (cf. 52:7), and we know it is true.		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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						Serving God in Small Ways
					
			
																				
			Melanie Rigney		
				
																						
			June 30, 2024		
				
		
		
			Through the aggravations received from her Carmelite sisters, Thérèse of Lisieux developed what we know as the Little Way, serving God in the small things.		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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						Let’s Play
					
			
																				
			Susan Hines-Brigger		
				
																						
			June 29, 2024		
				
		
		
			Later this summer we will watch the best athletes in the world compete in the summer Olympics in Paris. And while most of us are not as athletically gifted as those in the games, we still can experience the enjoyment ...		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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						A Shared Responsibility
					
			
																				
			Patricia Breen McNeil		
				
																						
			June 28, 2024		
				
		
		
			The shared responsibility of our common home is one that is in dire need of attention.		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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