Walk without Fear
Murray Bodo, OFM, and Susan Saint Sing
April 15, 2024
Fear is crippling. It has prevented me from doing so many things.
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Prayer for Lives Touched by Cancer
Maureen O'Brien
April 14, 2024
All of our lives are touched by cancer in one way or another. Either as a survivor, or struggling with a current diagnosis, or perhaps in the diagnosis of someone we love.
Living Gospels
Murray Bodo, OFM, and Susan Saint Sing
April 14, 2024
It is my presumption that Francis and his brothers became living gospels the same way we do, by walking in the footsteps of Christ, which is a gradual, ongoing pilgrimage.
The Spirit Flows
Richard Rohr, OFM
April 13, 2024
Enlightenment is not so much knowing as unknowing. It is not so much learning as unlearning.
Better to be Wise than Clever
Christopher Heffron
April 13, 2024
The poet Rumi once wrote: “Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.” How often do we try to do too much in a given day?
In Search of the Common Good
Shannon K. Evans
April 12, 2024
Do the choices you make line up with the life that Jesus led? Do you seek the common good or your own self-interests?
Lovely Lady Poverty
Murray Bodo, OFM, and Susan Saint Sing
April 12, 2024
This mystery of gospel poverty is the great desire of Francis’s heart and soul because it is the mystery of Christ, who is being born within Francis as Francis dies to himself to become like Christ.
The Power of Stories
Bond Strong
April 11, 2024
G.K. Chesterton once wrote: “Fairy tales do not tell children that dragons exist. Children already know that dragons exist. Fairy tales tell children that dragons can be killed.”
St. Francis: Weak in Body, Strong in Spirit
Murray Bodo, OFM, and Susan Saint Sing
April 11, 2024
The beauty of Francis’s world after his experience of the San Damiano cross is that it largely shielded him.
A Humble Heart
Clifford Hennings, OFM
April 10, 2024
When asked which virtues are most important, Saint Bernard of Clairvaux said, “Humility, humility and humility.”
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