St. Francis and the Marrow of the Gospel
Richard Rohr, OFM
February 4, 2021
For St. Francis, the heart of Franciscan spirituality is found deep within the Gospel.
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Sharing the Word for February 4, 2021
Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk
February 4, 2021
The former covenant began in terror and threat and did not bring about a true meeting with God. The new involves a joyful encounter with Jesus.
Do the Joy
Daniel Imwalle
February 3, 2021
Happiness may feel good in the moment, but it inevitably fades and disappears. Joy, on the other hand, is something we can experience in the long-term.
Faith and Family for February 7: Healings
Susan Hines-Brigger
February 3, 2021
This week, the Gospel tells us about Jesus encountering and healing many people who were ill or possessed by demons.
Sunday Soundbite for February 7, 2021
Greg Friedman, OFM
February 3, 2021
If we read more of the Book of Job than today’s passage, we discover that it doesn’t try to resolve the question of human suffering. Rather it ends by bringing us face to face with the very mystery of God.
Sharing the Word for February 3, 2021
Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk
February 3, 2021
If all that people see in Jesus’ miracles are quick cures, they are missing his point. Sometimes Jesus is not able to perform mighty deeds because the people to whom the deeds are addressed are unable to receive them.
A Tribute to Friar Jack Wintz
Franciscan Media
February 2, 2021
Father Jack Wintz, OFM, former editor, friar, and friend, passed away on January 11, 2021. Four of his former colleagues remember this gentle friar.
Light to My Path
Christopher Heffron
February 2, 2021
We are told as children not to be afraid of the dark. As we grow in age and wisdom, however, we understand that terrible things lurk in dark corners.
Sharing the Word for February 2, 2021
Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk
February 2, 2021
God became a human being so that he could free us from our sinfulness. Through his suffering he was to make up for the sins of us all.
Sharing the Word for February 1, 2021 – Fourth Week in Ordinary Time – Year 1
Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk
February 1, 2021
The author’s point is once more to call his readers to faithfulness. If our ancestors in faith could expend these efforts, we who are capable of attaining the fullness of the promise surely cannot be less faithful than they.