Pause+Pray

There is a part of God’s Self that can only be communicated to us through nature. Whether we are taking a hike or merely walking down a sidewalk, may we accept the invitation to experience our Creator in the great ...

Sometimes we think of grief as something we experience and then move on. The truth is, though, there is no timeline for grief.

The values of humility, compassion, and service have guided Franciscan spirituality for centuries.

Our lives are made so much richer by the saints; they reinforce the beauty of the Gospels.

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.

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.