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Never Alone

Too often in this “connected” world, many of us feel isolated, disconnected, alone.

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A Reflection of Christ’s Love to Others

St. Francis showed deep empathy and love for all people, particularly the marginalized and suffering.
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Learn to Forgive

When we are wronged, offering forgiveness is not often our natural response. Yet God asks us to forgive--not for empty piety, but to help our souls heal.
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The Eternal Now

We must remember that God’s peace and strength for our journey are always in, and only in, the Eternal Now of your present life.
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Celebrating and Remembering the Dead

The celebration of All Souls' Day reunites two realities--the living and the dead.
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Called to Be Saints

The presence or chorus of the saints—living and dead—reassures us that we never travel alone. They might say, “we got your back.”
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When Prayer Feels Empty

Father Murray Bodo, OFM, addresses the very real experience of the emptiness we sometimes encounter in prayer.
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