A Lesson in Forgiveness
Melanie Rigney
March 8, 2025
Josephine Bakhita said that if she met her torturers she would kiss their feet, for without them she would not have become a Christian or a woman religious.
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Silence Gives
Richard Rohr, OFM
March 8, 2025
Leave the silence open-ended. Do not try to settle the dust. Do not rush to resolve the inner conflict.
Jane de Chantal: A Saint for the Depressed
Bert Ghezzi
March 8, 2025
Despite debilitating depression, Jane de Chantal led a remarkable life.
Lent with Padre Pio: Saturday after Ash Wednesday
Franciscan Media
March 8, 2025
“Pray, hope, and don’t worry. Worry is useless. God is merciful and will hear your prayer.” —Padre Pio
A Doctor’s Good Friday Reflection
Dr. Charles Hattemer
March 7, 2025
Resurrection’s promise is already contained in Jesus’ suffering on the cross.
Lent: Knowing Who We Are Before God
Pat McCloskey, OFM
March 7, 2025
Perhaps no follower of Jesus ever appreciated Lent more than Francis of Assisi did.
My Healing Journey to God
Marilyn Gardiner
March 7, 2025
When life brings pain, family memories can heal.
From Illness to Healing, Anguish to Redemption
Robert G. Schroeder
March 7, 2025
Illness and tragedy wounded them. Faith and family healed them.
Here I Am, Lord: A Lenten Reflection
Candace O’Donnell
March 7, 2025
A Lenten promise turns into a lifelong calling.
A Prodigal Daughter Returns
Judith Costello, MA
March 7, 2025
After years away from the Church, a prodigal daughter came home again.
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