Love Flows through Us
Richard Rohr, OFM
January 13, 2024
Jesus commanded us to love; so we know love is not just a feeling, since we cannot command feelings. Love is mostly a decision.
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Rare Blessed Carlo Acutis stained-glass window installed in Minnesota adoration chapel
OSV News
January 12, 2024
Several stained-glass windows are being installed in St. Anne’s Chapel at St. Louis Parish in Foreston, including a depiction of Blessed Carlo Acutis, one of the patrons of the revival.
The Blessing of Time
Christopher Heffron
January 12, 2024
Time can be an adversary or an ally. But what’s comforting is that it always moves forward.
Divine Assistance
Franciscan Media
January 12, 2024
We are all fragile, we are earth, and not every plot of land produces the fruit intended by the farmer.
A Renewed Vision
Kyle Kramer
January 11, 2024
We’re lonely not only because of our disconnection from each other, but also because we’ve become blind to our connection with God’s creation, in all of its sacred aliveness.
Always Fresh, Always New, Always Beginning Again
Bruce Epperly
January 11, 2024
Francis of Assisi’s first biographer, Thomas of Celano, said that the saint was “always fresh, always new, always beginning again.” Francis was always doing something new and surprising to serve God and the world.
God’s Good Time
Joseph Grant
January 10, 2024
Unpossessed by possessions, we are free to welcome our own poverty of spirit, for only those who know they are incomplete can be made whole.
Spiritually Blind Since Birth
Colleen Arnold, MD
January 10, 2024
Imagine the blind man when Jesus cured him, clearly viewing the world for the first time. Imagine the wonder of seeing the sparkling sun after you had only felt it on your skin before; or of seeing your parents’ loving faces or the remarkable colors in the garden.
Living Big
Pauline J. Albert, PhD
January 9, 2024
Compassion suggests that we put ourselves into others’ shoes and try to look at the world from their perspective.
Rising Sounds All Around
Stephen Copeland
January 9, 2024
The cacophony of the world and my own noisy mind can sometimes make me feel like I’m spinning out of control—in a constant state of reaction.
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