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Clifford Hennings, OFM
August 5, 2022
Jesus is the greatest of teachers. He used the experiences of common people to demonstrate the eternal truth of God’s word.
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Sharing the Word for August 5, 2022
Jim Van Vurst, OFM
August 5, 2022
Jesus bluntly stated what it meant to be a true disciple. It meant being willing to suffer for the truths of the gospel that Jesus was preaching. It wasn’t just a matter of self-denial. It could reach the point where one would really have to suffer for being a believer.
Novena to Saint Clare | Day Three: Power of Community
Susan Hines-Brigger
August 4, 2022
It is not often that you hear mention of Saint Clare without also hearing of Saint Francis. Francis was an inspiration for Clare; Clare was a constant support for Francis.
Our Helper, the Holy Spirit
Patricia Breen
August 4, 2022
The Holy Spirit is equal parts God in the Trinity, and the fulfillment of love between the Father and the Son.
Saint John Vianney
Franciscan Media
August 4
Saint John Vianney is best known as the Curé d’Ars, the little French town where he was pastor. John had great trouble with his studies and almost didn’t get ordained.
Sharing the Word for August 4, 2022
Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk
August 4, 2022
Like Peter we are all individually gifted, and also occasionally weak. We are all called to be sources of strength for Christ’s Church. The Church is built on each one of us differently, according to our capabilities.
Novena to Saint Clare | Day Two: Strength in Suffering
Susan Hines-Brigger
August 3, 2022
Saint Clare was no stranger to suffering. Throughout her life she endured pain and illness and often was bedridden.
What Comes After Forgiveness?
Shannon K. Evans
August 3, 2022
Forgiveness is an important part of spiritual health, but appropriate boundaries can be equally as important when the offense was significant.
Faith and Family for August 7: Faithful Servants
Faith and Family team
August 3, 2022
This week’s Gospel is about preparedness and having our priorities straight.
Saint Peter Julian Eymard
Franciscan Media
August 3
Peter Julian Eymard began his priestly life in the Diocese of Grenoble. His faith journey led him to the Marists, and finally to founding the Congregation of the Blessed Sacrament.
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