God Is Always with Us
Jim Van Vurst, OFM
April 13, 2025
God can and does communicate in ways we can’t imagine. If a mother can communicate to her infant, would we ever say that God does
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Mercy That Never Ends
Patricia Breen
April 13, 2025
The mercy of God is unending and yet sometimes that is hard for us to accept. Pope Francis once said, “God never tires of forgiving us; we are the ones who tire of seeking his mercy.”
Lent with Padre Pio: Palm Sunday
Franciscan Media
April 13, 2025
To this day, Padre Pio is venerated for his holiness, simplicity, and poverty—three characteristics we can all try to emulate.
Lessons Learned Through Struggle
Kathy Coffey
April 12, 2025
Difficult experiences are the hardest things for which to be thankful. But sometimes years later, we may see how a gift was hidden there.
God Works through Us, Not for Us
Stephen Copeland
April 12, 2025
Let yourself pray without asking God for “something that I want.”
Lent with Padre Pio: Fifth Saturday
Franciscan Media
April 12, 2025
From a very young age, Padre Pio spoke of interactions he had with angels, as well as saints and demons. In fact, when he was a child, he often spoke of his guardian angel as his friend.
A Sacred Call to Rebuild God’s Church
Sr. Rosemary Stets, OSF
April 11, 2025
Today, the Church is enmeshed in scandals, a Church in crisis—of authority, credibility, and division.
The Look of Love
Herman Sutter
April 11, 2025
In the last part of Dante’s Divine Comedy, as he travels through heaven, Dante comes to realize that it isn’t through any effort on his part. Something else moves him through his journey. And that is love.
Lent with Padre Pio: Fifth Friday
Franciscan Media
April 11, 2025
Padre Pio was a man who admired simplicity. He wholly lived the Franciscan spirit of poverty with detachment from self, possessions, and comforts.
Serving Others
Melanie Rigney
April 10, 2025
Make a donation of time, talent, or treasure to an organization or cause that helped you when you needed it most.
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