Overlooked Ministries
Susan Hines-Brigger
September 3, 2021
All too often, we fail to recognize those in the less-than-visible jobs. But try to imagine your life if there were no people to fill those roles.
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Sharing the Word for September 3, 2021
Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk
September 3, 2021
Before anything else Christ reflects the image of the invisible God. He is the model on which all creation–visible and invisible–is based.
The Disturbance of Distance
Carol Ann Morrow
September 2, 2021
Many of those I love are far away. Our paths have led us to live apart–across borders, even oceans. When I sense this absence my heart aches.
Sharing the Word for September 2, 2021
Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk
September 2, 2021
What Paul asks for from God for the Colossians constitutes the agenda for every Christian life. God expects us all to grow and flourish in Christ’s kingdom.
Reflections on the Stigmata of St. Francis
Jack Wintz, OFM
September 1, 2021
The Greek word stigma means “a scar left by a hot iron: brand,” according to Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary (Eleventh Edition). Stigmata—the plural form of the same Greek word—can also mean “bodily marks resembling the wounds of the crucified Christ.”
5 Ways to Combat Illness
Rita E. Piro
September 1, 2021
Sickness damages more than our bodies. Here are five ways to help you cope.
Faith and Family for September 5: The Healing of a Deaf Man
Susan Hines-Brigger
September 1, 2021
In this week’s Gospel, we listen to the story of Jesus’ healing of the man who was deaf.
Sunday Soundbite for September 5, 2021
Greg Friedman, OFM
September 1, 2021
In this Gospel passage, Mark and his community of faith are witnessing that Jesus is the one who will fulfill all our dreams for healing, wholeness, and peace.
Sharing the Word for September 1, 2021
Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk
September 1, 2021
All Christian life is planted in faith, hope, and love–whether it be that of the first century Colossians or believers of today.
Cycles of Creation
Natalie Ryan
August 31, 2021
The seasons contain life, death, and transformation. Crisp, cold air rushes; limbs begin to bud; Flowers bloom; leaves wave in the summer breeze; cold air returns once again. God sets all in motion.