Choosing a Better Way
Daniel Imwalle
March 27, 2023
Reflect “C.S. Lewis, one of the great Christian scholars and writers of the 20th century, wrote that the goal of the Christian is simple: to
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Sharing the Word for March 27, 2023 – Fifth Week of Lent – Year 1
Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk
March 27, 2023
Monday of the Fifth Week of Lent March 27, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: Daniel 13:1-9, 15-17, 19-30, 33-62 Today’s First Reading shows us the
Lent with St. Clare: Fifth Monday
Franciscan Media
March 27, 2023
Beginning with Mother Mary, our faith is blessed with a long line of strong and holy women. Clare is definitely one of them. Just like Mary, it took great strength and courage to take the path that she did.
In the Face of Distressing Times
Theresa Doyle-Nelson
March 26, 2023
Reflect “My 19th birthday was celebrated with a death.”—St. Thérèse of LisieuxAs variations of COVID-19 continue to resurface now and then, we can consider how
Sunday Soundbite for March 26, 2023
Greg Friedman, OFM
March 26, 2023
Fifth Sunday in Lent Cycle AMarch 26, 2023 Some years ago in a homily, I told of standing at the bedside of a priest-friend who
Lent with St. Clare: Fifth Sunday
Franciscan Media
March 26, 2023
Clare’s holiness began while she was still a child. She was known for her mercy for others, often wore a hairshirt under her fine clothes, and vowed celibacy at a young age. Those stirrings were fueled by her mother’s staunch faith.
Reinventing Ourselves
Diane M. Houdek
March 25, 2023
“But some asked, ‘Surely the Messiah does not come from Galilee, does he?’” (John 7:40). We know that, although he spent much time in Assisi,
Just Like Us
Kathy Coffey
March 25, 2023
Reflect We often try to stuff or deny our own loneliness or pain. But if we befriend it, we see we’re not the only ones
A Safe Place for Ukrainian Schoolchildren
Jay Copp
March 25, 2023
Many Ukrainian students and their families have fled war and trauma. St. Nicholas Cathedral School in Chicago greets these newcomers with open arms and hearts.
The Franciscan Connection to the Stations of the Cross
Stephen Copeland
March 25, 2023
Praying the Stations of the Cross is a familiar Lenten practice for many, but a closer look at this popular tradition reveals surprising connections to Franciscan spirituality.
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