Morning Birds

Maureen O'Brien March 12, 2023

Reflect Today, before checking your email, your phone, and connecting with the outer world, can you start your day noticing the simple, nearby joys already

Sunday Soundbite for March 12, 2023

Greg Friedman, OFM March 12, 2023

Third Sunday in Lent Cycle AMarch 12, 2023 My hometown of Cincinnati is located on the Ohio River. The river brings us commerce, recreation, and

Lent with St. Clare: Third Sunday

Franciscan Media March 12, 2023

All too often, we see God as a distant figure. When we do that, though, we fail to see the many ways that God is working in our lives. Perhaps God is present in a friend or family member who is helping or consoling us.

We Are Found

Maureen O'Brien March 11, 2023

Reflect During Lent, as we are called to look more closely at the Stations of the Cross, we witness Jesus falling for the first time,

Sharing the Word for March 11, 2023

Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk March 11, 2023

Saturday of the Second Week of Lent March 11, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: Micah 7:14-15, 18-20 Micah was a contemporary of Isaiah, though some

Lent with St. Clare: Second Saturday

Franciscan Media March 11, 2023

St. Clare of Assisi probably would have been uncomfortable hearing such accolades. Clare wanted only to follow and serve Christ. She chose to do so in a quiet and humble way, along with her sisters.

Gather Up the Fragments

Maureen O'Brien March 10, 2023

Reflect In the “Multiplication of the Loaves” Jesus fed the crowd, and when there was bread left over he instructed, “Gather the fragments.” Think of

Sharing the Word for March 10, 2023

Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk March 10, 2023

Friday of the Second Week of Lent March 10, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: Psalm 105:16-17, 18-19, 20-21 Today’s reflection is based on Psalm 105.

Lent with St. Clare: Second Friday

Franciscan Media March 10, 2023

Clare shared her faith and wisdom with so many outside San Damiano and far beyond her own time. Indeed, she counseled and nursed an ailing Francis during one of his visits. How might we be in service to others?

Journey Toward Rebirth

Maureen O'Brien March 9, 2023

Reflect During the weeks of Lent, we embrace the sorrowful mystery of Christ’s death, knowing we are always journeying toward rebirth. Pray Dear Jesus, Throughout these