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Signs and Wonders

Diane M. Houdek March 20, 2023

“Unless you see signs and wonders you will not believe” (John 4:48). Francis strenuously denied the suggestions that he was a saint. He kept hidden

God’s Divine Orchestra

Theresa Doyle-Nelson March 20, 2023

Reflect “All the parts of the body, though many, are one body.”—1 Corinthians 12:12I do enjoy watching an orchestra—whether live on stage, peeking into an

Sharing the Word for March 20, 2023 – Fourth Week of Lent – Year 1

Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk March 20, 2023

Solemnity (celebrated) of Saint Joseph, Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary March 20, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: 2 Samuel 7:4-5a, 12-14a, 16 Today is

Lent with St. Clare: Fourth Monday

Franciscan Media March 20, 2023

There are few writings on Clare, compared to the volumes on Francis, and Clare herself left only a handful of writings. Of what remains we have four letters to Agnes of Prague, a Rule and a Blessing that are authentically Clare’s voice.

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Learning to See

Diane M. Houdek March 19, 2023

“Jesus answered, ‘Neither this man nor his parents sinned; he was born blind so that God’s works might be revealed in him’” (John 9:3). Just

In Dreams

Natalie Ryan March 19, 2023

Reflect God communicated to St. Joseph— among other biblical figures—in dreams. God communicates to us through dreams today as well. Of course, we dream when

Sunday Soundbite for March 19, 2023

Greg Friedman, OFM March 19, 2023

Fourth Sunday in Lent Cycle AMarch 19, 2023 Three great stories in the Gospel of John have for centuries served as Scriptural instructions for those

Lent with St. Clare: Fourth Sunday

Franciscan Media March 19, 2023

When Clare saw Francis preaching in the town square, certainly she was aware of people’s reactions to him. It would have been difficult not to have heard about Pietro Bernardone’s son who had renounced his family and embraced poverty.