Sunday Soundbite for February 26, 2023
Greg Friedman, OFM
February 26, 2023
First Sunday in Lent Cycle AFebruary 26, 2023 Do you recall comedian Flip Wilson’s famous phrase: “The devil made me do it!”? That line hits
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Lent with St. Clare: First Sunday
Franciscan Media
February 26, 2023
For most people, love carries some sort of romantic connotation. Love, though, is much broader than that. A shining example of that is Clare’s love for Christ.
We’re All Sinners
Diane M. Houdek
February 25, 2023
We find it difficult to admit when we’re wrong, when we’ve sinned. And it seems the more we try to live good Christian lives, the harder it gets to acknowledge how often we fail.
Sharing the Word for February 25, 2023
Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk
February 25, 2023
Saturday after Ash Wednesday February 25, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: Isaiah 58:9b-14 This reading is a continuation of yesterday’s. We heard the Lord saying
Lent with St. Clare: Saturday after Ash Wednesday
Franciscan Media
February 25, 2023
As a member of the noble class, St. Clare had the finest goods available to her—clothes, food, shelter.
‘Is This Not the Fast I Wish?’
Diane M. Houdek
February 24, 2023
An early follower of Francis was not able to sustain the extreme fasting that Francis himself practiced. Rather than shaming the man, Francis broke his own fast so that his hungry brother could eat.
Sharing the Word for February 24, 2023
Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk
February 24, 2023
Friday after Ash Wednesday February 24, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: Isaiah 58:1-9a This portion of the Book of Isaiah seems to date from the
Lent with St. Clare: Friday after Ash Wednesday
Franciscan Media
February 24, 2023
“Gaze upon the mirror each day, O Queen and Spouse of Jesus Christ, and continually study your face within it.” —Fourth letter to Agnes of Prague
Centering Our Lives on Christ
Diane M. Houdek
February 23, 2023
When Bernard of Quintavalle told Francis he wanted to join his life of poverty, they spoke to the parish priest and, under his guidance, opened the Scriptures three times, a common practice in medieval times.
Sharing the Word for February 23, 2023
Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk
February 23, 2023
Thursday after Ash Wednesday February 23, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: Deuteronomy 30:15-20 Deuteronomy reminds us that we determine our own future. We must choose.