The Kingdom of Heaven Is Close
Murray Bodo, OFM
July 11, 2024
All of us are invited to be rich soil for God’s word, and all of us have become rich soil in baptism.
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Sharing Our Pain
Vanesa Zuleta Goldberg
July 11, 2024
Struggling with depression and anxiety is not a reality one can just pray away. It is important to know that we can always seek help—medical, therapeutic, and spiritual.
Time to Refocus
Natalie Ryan
July 10, 2024
The Lord searches day and night to find you. Pride and fear block our hearts from being found because they focus on the self. Our conversion begins when we refocus our life to Christ.
Reckless in Love
Ilia Delio, OSF
July 10, 2024
The simplest way to describe God’s poverty and humility is in terms of love. Love gives itself away—this is God’s poverty.
Poverty and Humility of Life
Ilia Delio, OSF
July 9, 2024
Maybe because Francis was not an intellectual he could perceive the mystery of God in its pristine beauty—the extraordinary divine in the ordinary human.
Speaking to the Angels
Bruce Epperly
July 9, 2024
Social activist and mystic Dorothy Day said, “I speak to people as if they are angels.” Day saw the holiness in everyone she met, especially those whom society views as nobodies as a result of their poverty and houselessness.
Finding Value in Our Work
Clifford Hennings, OFM
July 8, 2024
Caught up in routine we forget to take satisfaction in what we do, while others struggle to find gainful employment. Let us pray to cherish our hard work.
Embraced by the Father
Ilia Delio, OSF
July 8, 2024
The love of the Father for the Son is the same divine love for all creation.
Behold, a Holy Voice
Murray Bodo, OFM
July 7, 2024
All truth is from God, and God’s truth is that we are to love God, and loving God will show us how to love our neighbor.
The Great Outdoors
Shannon K. Evans
July 7, 2024
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 outdoors.
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