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Darick Dunaway
November 30, 2022
The Many Postures of PrayerSitting, standing, kneeling: Each can help us experience the liturgy. Learn MoreOff the Page PodcastOur podcast assembles the best minds in
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Nigerian teen held by Boko Haram: ‘I don’t think I am able to forgive’
OSV News
October 27, 2022
As Maryamu Joseph, a 16-year-old victim of Boko Haram violence, recovers from trauma after years of captivity, she finds it hard to forgive the men who abducted her.
Sister Thea Bowman: Prophet of Change
David Dault, PhD
October 24, 2022
Sister Thea’s work illuminated the extraordinary variety to be found in global Catholicism and the many ways to mix rich cultural heritages with robust faith.
The Franciscan Way
Franciscan Media
October 17, 2022
Who we are The Franciscan Way His name was Francis… He used to praise God the Artist in every one of God’s works. Whatever joy
Saint Carlo Acutis
Franciscan Media
October 14
Carlo Acutis was a self-taught computer whiz, defender of bullied students, soccer enthusiast, and deeply devoted to the Eucharist—all this in a life cut short by leukemia at the age of 15.
Saint Theodora Guérin
Franciscan Media
October 3
Saint Theodora Guérin was born in France but came to Vincennes, Indiana, at the invitation of the bishop. Eventually she established a new foundation of her community in the United States, but only after suffering many hardships.
Saint Jerome
Franciscan Media
September 30
Known mostly for his translation of the Scriptures into Latin, Saint Jerome was also an inspiring writer of letters and commentaries. He was said to have had a bad temper, yet he was a man of prayer and penance. A combination of conflicting qualities, Saint Jerome stands out as one of the four great Doctors of the Latin Church.
Cry Freedom: Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass
Christopher Heffron
September 24, 2022
American Experience on PBS offers documentaries on two American luminaries.
Our Lady of Sorrows
Franciscan Media
September 15
The principal biblical references to Our Lady of Sorrows are Simeon’s prediction about a sword piercing Mary’s soul, and Jesus’ words from the cross to Mary and to the beloved disciple. The two passages are brought together as prediction and fulfillment.
Pope urges scientists to work for peace, protect the planet
OSV News
September 13, 2022
The Catholic Church “embraces and encourages a passion for scientific research as an expression of love for the truth and for knowledge about the world,” Pope Francis told members of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences.
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