Human Family, Holy Relationships
Ragan Sutterfield
September 7, 2022
Membership to the human family is a reality in which our fates are in common because our life is in common. To save one part, we must save all.
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Don’t Stop Knocking
Maureen O'Brien
September 7, 2022
When we pray, we ask for help because we need it. May today’s prayer give you the strength to keep seeking.
Catholic School or Not?
Susan Hines-Brigger
September 7, 2022
Long before my husband, Mark, and I had kids, we had discussions about whether we wanted to send them to Catholic or public school.
Blessed Frédéric Ozanam
Franciscan Media
September 7
Blessed Frédéric Ozanam proved to be a leader who helped others help the poor. He also formed a newspaper to push the cause of justice. In 1833, he founded the Saint Vincent de Paul Society, which continues to the present day.
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Jim Van Vurst, OFM
September 7, 2022
Those who are defenseless and without recourse to society’s justice seem to count for nothing. In our own nation we can’t help but see individuals who are counted to be of little value. In reality they are our brothers and sisters.
The People in My Path
Colleen Arnold, MD
September 6, 2022
Sometimes we’re so busy and distracted we don’t even notice the people God places in our paths. We miss out on the chance to be his hands and feet in the world.
Blessed Claudio Granzotto
Franciscan Media
September 6
Blessed Claudio Granzotto was the youngest of nine children whose father died when the boy was only nine years old. At the age of 15 he entered the army where he served for three years.
Sharing the Word for September 6, 2022
Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk
September 6, 2022
The apostles were not prominent people. All of them were pretty ordinary. You didn’t have to qualify to approach Jesus. You just had to want to be near him.
Saint Teresa of Calcutta
Franciscan Media
September 5
Saint Teresa of Calcutta was born in Albania, but is known for her work in India. A member of the Sisters of Loreto, she felt a call to live among the poor. While working with the poorest of the poor in India, she founded the Missionaries of Charity who continue her work.
Sharing the Word for September 5, 2022 – Twenty-third Week in Ordinary Time – Year 2
Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk
September 5, 2022
There are times when compassion takes precedence over legal niceties. Jesus comes down on the side of compassion when he heals a man on the Sabbath. His enemies are left speechless.
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