Center for Action and Contemplation

Susan Hines-Brigger January 24, 2023

Founded by Franciscan Richard Rohr, this center helps people unpack the tradition of Christian contemplation and put it into action.

Hidden Treasures: An Ash Wednesday Journey

Maureen O'Brien January 24, 2023

Ash Wednesday reminds this author of the impermanence of our lives and the treasure that awaits us.

Reel Time with Sister Rose

Rose Pacatte, FSP January 24, 2023

In this month’s issue, Sister Rose reviews “Women Talking,” “She Said,” and “The Woman King.”

Sharing the Word for January 24, 2023

Clifford Hennings, OFM January 24, 2023

Memorial of Saint Francis de Sales January 24, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: Hebrews 10:1-10 In his Letter to the Hebrews, St. Paul lays out

I have been a lector for many years. Although I had some training as an actor, I have tried not to be too emotive when I proclaim the readings. Until recently, pastors and people in the parish have given very positive feedback.

Two people walking on cobblestone street

Find the Common Place

Patricia Breen McNeil January 23, 2023

Reflect Jesus came to the well on a hot day, tired from his long journey. Encountering a Samaritan woman, he began to tell her personal,

Sharing the Word for January 23, 2023 – Third Week in Ordinary Time – Year 1

Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk January 23, 2023

Monday of the Third Week in Ordinary Time January 23, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: Hebrews 9:15, 24-28 It wasn’t necessary for Christ to offer

When Death Reigned Supreme

Theresa Doyle-Nelson January 22, 2023

Reflect “My 19th birthday was celebrated with a death.” —St. Thérèse of Lisieux As variations of the COVID-19 continue to resurface now and then, we

Sunday Soundbite for January 22, 2023

Greg Friedman, OFM January 22, 2023

Third Sunday in Ordinary Time Cycle AJanuary 22, 2023 Our Sunday cycle of Scripture readings this year is based on the Gospel of Matthew. In

Sharing the Word for January 21, 2023

Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk January 21, 2023

Memorial of Saint Agnes January 21, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: Hebrews 9:2-3, 11-14 Jesus represents a new covenant, but also a new tabernacle–a new