Forgiveness Heals a Wounded Heart
Lucy Fuchs, PhD
May 10, 2020
Forgiveness makes reconciliation possible.
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Angels All around Us
Laura Stanko Britto
May 10, 2020
My experience with Michael—and others who have touched my life—seems as though God sent my guardian angel in human form. Reflecting on how God has entered my life through “angels,” I realized that my prayer also led me to ponder ways in which God called me to be one for others.
St. Francis’ Style of Prayer
Ilia Delio, OSF
May 10, 2020
Prayer is about God and our relationship to God. How we understand God’s relationship to us is very important. If I use distant and remote language to speak of God, then I will imagine that God is distant and remote.
Saint Paul and Women: A Mixed Record
Barbara Leonhard, OSF
May 10, 2020
Two biblical sources give us glimpses of Paul in relation to women: Saint Paul’s own letters and the Acts of the Apostles. As a means of discovering Paul’s thinking, the letters are, of course, the primary source.
Saint Francis and the Crib
Murray Bodo, OFM
May 10, 2020
Christmas was 15 days away. Saint Francis was staying at a hermitage at Fonte Columbo.
Understanding the Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick
Fr. Don Miller, OFM
May 10, 2020
The Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick used to be called “the Last Rites” or “Extreme Unction” because the usual recipient was a dying person. Many Catholics still carry cards or wear medals so that, if they are in an accident, a priest is called to administer the sacrament.
St. Francis and the Incarnation
John Quigley, OFM
May 10, 2020
Saint Francis of Assisi (1181–1226) was an enthusiastic champion of Christmas, the birthday of his leader and Lord.
Story of the Sacred Heart
Fr. Don Miller, OFM
May 10, 2020
Devotion to the heart pierced on Calvary is nearly as old as Christianity, but it has undergone many changes over the centuries.
St. Francis and His Artisans of Peace
Pat McCloskey, OFM
May 10, 2020
The peace that Francis showed with birds, wolves, lambs, larks, and worms reminded his contemporaries that Adam and Eve lived in total harmony with all creatures before they were sent from the Garden of Eden.
Forgotten Women of the New Testament
Mary Ann Getty, PhD
May 10, 2020
They were integral in the life of the early Church. Get to know some of these holy heroines.
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