God Shines Most Brightly in Everyday Life
Diane M. Houdek
March 15, 2021
The virtue of humility reminds us that the ordinary and the everyday is often where God’s gifts shine most brightly.
Find what you’re looking for
Search Results for: Lent – Page 118
American Rescue Plan praised for helping ‘the most vulnerable among us’
OSV News
March 15, 2021
The American Rescue Plan is “an extraordinarily practical way to help the American people, New York Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan said in a statement March 11, the same day President Joe Biden signed the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package into law.
The Illusion of ‘Sacrifice’
Richard Rohr, OFM
March 13, 2021
Jesus is never upset at sinners! He is only upset with people who do not think they are sinners.
Sharing the Word for March 13, 2021
Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk
March 13, 2021
The Church has been leading us in a change of heart for three weeks. Hosea now presents us with some questions. Am I any closer to God than I was before? What’s the quality of my repentance?
USCCB Administrative Committee’s pastoral message marks year of pandemic
OSV News
March 12, 2021
U.S. life has “dramatically changed” due to the yearlong pandemic, and alongside it, racial injustices and political divisions have shaken the nation, yet there is “comfort in God’s promise,” the U.S. bishops’ Administrative Committee said in a March 9 pastoral message.
Sharing the Word for March 12, 2021
Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk
March 12, 2021
There’s nothing wrong with self-esteem, power, comfort, control, success, wealth, or amusement as long as they are secondary and subordinate to our relationship with God.
Sharing the Word for March 11, 2021
Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk
March 11, 2021
God guides our behavior by the needs of the poor. He leads us in prayer. But we don’t always pay heed to God’s guidance.
Sunday Soundbite for March 14, 2021
Greg Friedman, OFM
March 10, 2021
In Lent we examine our lives in order to restore our part of the baptismal covenant–our relationship with God in Christ.
Bishop Rhoades: Latest COVID-19 vaccine can be used in good conscience
OSV News
March 9, 2021
In a new video, the chairman of the U.S. bishops’ Committee on Doctrine reiterated that use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine “can be used in good moral conscience.”
Sharing the Word for March 9, 2021
Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk
March 9, 2021
Azariah’s prayer is appropriate for us to recall in our season of Lenten repentance. We have no right to God’s care. We can only ask for God’s mercy.
Didn't find what you are looking for?
Search again
Mission
We are Franciscan Media, a sponsored ministry of the Franciscan friars of St. John the Baptist Province. We strive to inspire a loving world that embraces the Franciscan spirit of harmony, joy, and simplicity. May our resources renew your spirit as we share God’s love in the spirit of St. Francis.
Recent Articles
For Baltimore Ravens head coach, faith is his anchor
October 23, 2025
‘Praise and Bless and Thank the Lord’
October 23, 2025
Origin of Saint Francis’ Peace Prayer
October 23, 2025
What Do I Need to Hear?
October 23, 2025
More US adults see religion as important, positive to public life
October 22, 2025
Connnect
28 W. Liberty Street
Cincinnati, OH 45202
513-241-5615
info@franciscanmedia.org
Customer Service:
cservice@franciscanmedia.org
Technical Questions:
support@franciscanmedia.org
Writer’s Guidelines
Privacy Policy
Post a Prayer Request
Webmaster Login