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Monday of the Fourth Week of Advent December 19, 2022Daily Reading from the USCCB: Luke 1:5-25 Today’s Gospel recounts the promise to Zechariah and his
Fourth Sunday of Advent Cycle ADecember 18, 2022 A former Franciscan missionary in the Philippines once told me that when he traveled from mission to
Saturday of the Third Week of Advent December 17, 2022Daily Reading from the USCCB: Genesis 49:2, 8-10 During these last days before Christmas, the first
Friday of the Third Week of Advent December 16, 2022Daily Reading from the USCCB: John 5:33-36 There were many prophets like John the Baptist who
Reflect The familiar hymn “Make Me a Channel of Your Peace,” is often associated with the life and ministry of St. Francis of Assisi. The
Thursday of the Third Week of Advent December 15, 2022Daily Reading from the USCCB: Isaiah 54:1-10 The Lord coming to his people is a Lord
When Father Al Hirt, OFM, was a child growing up in Batesville, Indiana, the Franciscan friars who ran St. Louis Church seemed omnipresent in the small Midwestern town.
Memorial of Saint John of the Cross December 14, 2022Daily Reading from the USCCB: Isaiah 45:6c-8, 18, 21c-25 Through Isaiah the Lord continues to speak
Reflect To follow Jesus is to commit ourselves to justice. This requires inward change more often than we would like and can be a complicated
Memorial of Saint Lucy December 13, 2022Daily Reading from the USCCB: Zephaniah 3:1-2, 9-13 The prophet Zephaniah preached about 100 years after the northern kingdom
