Like a Firefly
Maureen O'Brien
March 7, 2023
It’s late July. The Northeast is rolling with the peapod-scent of cornstalks rising and clouds reflect with perfect symmetry in the stillness of the reservoirs.
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Solitude, then Conversion
Theresa Doyle-Nelson
March 7, 2023
Reflect According to St. Bonaventure, once, after St. Francis happened upon a leper, and a sense of revulsion turned to compassion, he felt light and
Sharing the Word for March 7, 2023
Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk
March 7, 2023
Tuesday of the Second Week of Lent March 7, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: Isaiah 1:10, 16-20 The sinfulness of Sodom and Gomorrah brought them
Lent with St. Clare: Second Tuesday
Franciscan Media
March 7, 2023
In 1240, a group of Saracen mercenaries attacked the convent at San Damiano on their way to the city of Assisi. St. Clare, though sick and weak, confronted the men and held them off by raising the monstrance containing the Eucharist.
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.
Ordinary and Extraordinary
Diane M. Houdek
March 5, 2023
The transfiguration was an extraordinary moment. Such moments don’t happen very often. But when they do, they change everything.
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