Adventurous Spirituality

Bruce Epperly November 12, 2023

Francis, Clare, and Bonaventure inspire us to adventurous spirituality

The Power of Writing

Patricia Breen McNeil November 12, 2023

The deepest satisfaction of writing is precisely that it opens up new spaces within us of which we were not aware before we started to write

Depiction of Jesus on The Cross in a church

Sunday Soundbite for November 12, 2023

Greg Friedman, OFM November 12, 2023

Thirty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time November 12, 2023Cycle A In my parish there are several older women parishioners who embody for me the beautiful description

The Word in Our Time

Diane M. Houdek November 11, 2023

Francis and Clare realized that to be faithful to Jesus, they needed to incarnate Jesus’s message in their time and place.

Never Abandoned

Vanesa Zuleta Goldberg November 10, 2023

Jesus knows what it feels like to be abandoned, to be cast out by friends, to be left alone to pick up the pieces.

A Fresh Transformation

Bruce Epperly November 10, 2023

The message of Franciscan spirituality can awaken a vision of hope amid the challenges we face.

Spirituality in Real Time

Bruce Epperly November 9, 2023

The wisdom and traditions of the past must be integrated with God’s movement toward the fresh horizons of the future.

Jesus told his follows: “You are the light of the world. . . . Your light must shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your heavenly Father” (Mt 5:14, 16). With humility, you can claim your identity as God’s light.