Christ Is Proclaimed by Our Lives

Ilia Delio, OSF November 16, 2021

The Franciscan path of prayer that leads to peace is a path of transformation and witness.

Sisterhood of Saints: Margaret of Scotland

Melanie Rigney November 16, 2021

St. Margaret of Scotland shows us how to find commonalities with those whose upbringings or worldviews are different from our own.

The Pause That Refreshes

Bruce Epperly November 16, 2021

This morning on my walk I encountered two adult and two young deer. Not wanting to disturb their breakfast, I stopped in my tracks and simply watched, feeling a kinship with my nonhuman neighbors.

Sharing the Word for November 16, 2021

Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk November 16, 2021

The Second Book of Maccabees offers narratives of perseverance in the face of persecution. Sometimes we are called to stand up for what we believe. We shouldn’t be surprised.

Prayer Will Change Us

Ilia Delio, OSF November 15, 2021

Those who seek God along the path of Franciscan prayer are to be transformed by the one they seek, the one they claim to love.

Discerning Future Travel

Bond Strong November 15, 2021

As borders open and vaccines become more widely available, it’s an opportunity to consider travel anew. While planning your next trip, consider traveling somewhere outside of your comfort zone.

Sharing the Word for November 15, 2021 – Thirty-third Week in Ordinary Time – Year 1

Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk November 15, 2021

We live in a culture that is predominantly pagan. We need to be wary about assimilating its practices and values.

Prayer Is Energy for Action

Ilia Delio, OSF November 14, 2021

Prayer is the energy of evangelical life because it transforms the desire for Gospel life into the practice of Gospel living.

Sharing the Word for November 13, 2021

Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk November 13, 2021

As the Book of Wisdom draws to a close the author presents a series of examples of God’s providence for his people. God is still powerful today and he is still our God.