Group of students walking in school hall

A Teenage Take on Stereotypes

Riley Brigger March 6, 2023

When I was asked to write something about stereotypes, I wondered what I would have to say. But the more I thought about it, the

The Power of Music

Susan Hines-Brigger March 6, 2023

Chances are, if you come to our house or ride in the car with me or my family, you are going to hear music. And

It’s OK to Ask ‘Why?’

Richard B. Patterson, PhD March 6, 2023

Reflect A little over three years ago, a young man walked into a Walmart here in my hometown of El Paso. He opened fire in

Sharing the Word for March 6, 2023 – Second Week of Lent – Year 1

Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk March 6, 2023

Monday of the Second Week of Lent March 6, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: Daniel 9:4b-10 The liturgy extends its survey course in changing our

Lent with St. Clare: Second Monday

Franciscan Media March 6, 2023

For Clare, Christ’s love was the greatest gift. She always looked to praise God for the many blessings bestowed on her, even if they didn’t seem obvious.

Don’t Be Afraid

Daniel Imwalle March 5, 2023

Reflect “I recently saw a poster that read, ‘Worry is the misuse of the imagination.’ Things seldom happen as we expect. Most of our fears

I’m Fine, Just as I Am.

Kathy Coffey March 5, 2023

Reflect It’s harder to show compassion if we disconnect from our own wisdom and experience, perhaps rejecting some part of ourselves we think shameful. The

Sunday Soundbite for March 5, 2023

Greg Friedman, OFM March 5, 2023

Second Sunday in Lent Cycle AMarch 5, 2023 One of the most dramatic scenes in Catholic liturgy comes at the Easter Vigil when adults are

Lent with St. Clare: Second Sunday

Franciscan Media March 5, 2023

Most of us will never be canonized as saints. We are flawed individuals trying to live a life worthy of Christ’s sacrifice. That does not mean, however, that we are not called to do our very best to follow “the path of the Lord,” as St. Clare said.

Rebuilding the Kingdom

Christopher Heffron March 4, 2023

Reflect The political divide in this country grows wider by the day—and the infighting is deafening. In smaller ways, though, our own relationships can mirror