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God Is Within Us

Richard Rohr, OFM June 1, 2022

God planted a little bit of God inside of us—and all things.

An Auschwitz prisoner had escaped, and the Nazi authorities decided that 10 other men would be starved to death in exchange. When one of the 10 selected cried out for his wife and children, Father Maximilian Kolbe volunteered to take his place.

Sun peeking through the clouds and birds in the sky

Faith and Family for June 5: Pentecost Sunday

Faith and Family team June 1, 2022

This week we celebrate Pentecost Sunday. In the Gospel, Jesus appears to the disciples and they receive the Holy Spirit.

Saint Justin Martyr

Franciscan Media June 1

Saint Justin Martyr was the first recognized philosopher of the Christian era. Converted to Christianity, he continued his love of philosophy and used it to defend the faith.

Sunday Soundbite for June 5, 2022

Greg Friedman, OFM June 1, 2022

The dramatic story of the descent of the Holy Spirit tells us how the Holy Spirit can break down walls we may put up between peoples, races, and cultures. What we see as obstacles, the Spirit can use to create a new unity.

The Art of Accompaniment

Patricia Breen McNeil May 31, 2022

Both Mary and Elizabeth accompanied each other in their time of need. As disciples, we are all called to that same art of accompaniment with each other. What do I do to accompany another?

Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary

Franciscan Media May 31

The Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary is about both two women and two men. The Blessed Virgin Mary goes to visit Elizabeth to assist her in her final days of pregnancy. But as she greets Elizabeth, the babe in Elizabeth’s womb—John the Baptist—leaps for joy at the presence of Jesus in Mary’s womb. Great mysteries of life are at play here.