Reel Time with Sister Rose
Rose Pacatte, FSP
August 25, 2022
Sister Rose Pacatte, FSP, reviews “Don’t Make Me Go,” “Persuasion,” and “Where the Crawdads Sing” in our September issue!
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Sharing the Word for August 25, 2022
Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk
August 25, 2022
In the brief parables we hear today about the thief in the night and the devoted servant, Jesus tells us to stay awake and be attentive to the coming of the kingdom. It can catch us by surprise if we are not careful. What part does the coming of the kingdom play in my life?
No Need to Pretend
Colleen Arnold, MD
August 24, 2022
The world says, “Put your best foot forward,” but sometimes I care so much about what the world thinks of me that the foot I put forward isn’t really mine—it belongs to someone I’m pretending to be.
Saint Bartholomew
Franciscan Media
August 24
We know nothing about Saint Bartholomew except that he was one of the original twelve apostles. If he is the man called Nathanael, then we know he is from Cana in Galilee—but that still doesn’t tell us much. But knowing that he gave his life in the service of the faith is enough.
Sharing the Word for August 24, 2022
Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk
August 24, 2022
Most of us are not called to proclaim the gospel of Jesus full time as apostles, but we can bring people into touch with Jesus. We can introduce them to him by the way we speak about him, by the reverence we offer him, by the importance we give him.
Praying Always
Laura Stanko Britto
August 23, 2022
Just as there are seasons in the year, there are seasons in our prayer lives.
The Mirror on the Wall
Albert Haase, OFM
August 23, 2022
Don’t confuse pride with healthy self-esteem and gratitude for God-given talents, gifts, and accomplishments. Pride takes credit for everything and denies God’s grace working in my life. Its antidote is humility—the virtue that keeps my feet on the ground.
Saint Rose of Lima
Franciscan Media
August 23
A member of the Third Order of Saint Dominic, Saint Rose of Lima lived a life of penance and devotion to the poor at home under the disapproving eyes of her parents.
Sharing the Word for August 23, 2022
Jim Van Vurst, OFM
August 23, 2022
Much of society emphasizes external appearance whether in clothing, the car one drives or the choice of food they eat. All of that says nothing about who the real person is within himself. And that is ultimately what God judges–the heart and intentions rather than externals and appearance.
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