hands forming a heart with a light shining through.

Let Us Adore All Year

Maureen O'Brien December 13, 2024

Today, no matter the pressures, the tedious circumstances, let us open our hearts to adoring God.

Care for Creation

Franciscan Media December 12, 2024

Three of the greatest minds in Franciscan theology, Ilia Delio, O.S.F., Franciscan Keith Douglass Warner, O.F.M., and Pamela Wood, come together to discuss one of

man wearing a white shirt with the word peace printed on the back.

The Prayer of Peacemakers

Shannon K. Evans December 12, 2024

In a world of violence, hatred, and division, Jesus implores us to work for peace. We hope against all odds, believing that Divine love will one day have the victory.

hand is holding a sign with the words "It Is well"

Words Matter

Patricia Breen McNeil December 11, 2024

The words we use to other people, they matter. What kind of language are we using toward ourselves and other people?

woman resting her head on her hand with a heavy heart.

Prayer for Heavy Hearts

Christopher Heffron December 10, 2024

How often do we fail to entrust the future to God? How quickly do we worry about what we cannot control?

Maternal Wisdom on the Mother Road

Rebecca Freeman December 10, 2024

Perhaps the most iconic emblem of Americana is the nostalgic and, at one time, singularly essential stretch of highway known as Route 66. Known universally

A Bridge Between Humanity and Divinity

Kathy Coffey December 9, 2024

The whirlwind of activity in Catherine of Siena’s life flowed from a grounded spiritual center. She couldn’t have addressed and resolved so many conflicts had she not been clear within.

The Inbreaking of the Word: Week 2 of Advent

James Sabak, OFM December 8, 2024

Father Jim Sabak, OFM, invites us into the hope of the Advent season and helps us to meditate upon and contemplate this past Sunday’s readings as we carry the Word with us into our weeks.

Usually when we are seeking, it is because there is something that we lack: car keys, schoolbooks, a bicycle pump, a phone number. And yet the psalm suggests that when we seek the Lord, we find there is nothing that we lack.