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The Franciscan Saints: Agnes of Bohemia

Robert Ellsberg July 17, 2018

Agnes of Bohemia was born in Prague, where her father was the king of Bohemia.

The Franciscan Saints: Maximilian Kolbe

Robert Ellsberg July 16, 2018

Franciscan Martyr
(1894–1941)

On July 30, 1941, a prisoner escaped from Auschwitz, the notorious Nazi camp in Poland. In retaliation, the commandant lined up inmates of cell block fourteen and ordered that ten of them be selected for death. When one of the ten cried out that he would never see his family again, another prisoner stepped forward and volunteered to take his place.

St. Kateri Tekakwitha: Princess of the Eucharist

James Breig July 14, 2018

For many years, American Catholics who wanted to follow in the footsteps of a saint had to travel to Europe. In Assisi, they could step where St. Francis did. In Ireland, they might walk the byways of St. Patrick.

Cars driving on the highway in the desert

Following Jesus through Life’s Traffic Jams

Erika Glover July 14, 2018

I was driving home from Myrtle Beach with my sisters and we came across a heavy load of traffic just as we were passing through the Smokey Mountains.

You and Your Health: Let Go, Let God

Karen Zielinski, OSF July 12, 2018

Admitting that our bodies are facing physical change is not easy. Who wants to admit weakness?

Film Reviews with Sister Rose

Rose Pacatte, FSP July 12, 2018

Sister Rose Pacatte, FSP, reviews Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, Eating Animals, and Hearts Beat Loud.

Biblical Laments: Prayer Out of Pain

Michael D. Guinan, OFM June 25, 2018

Despite its wide-ranging presence in the Bible, we Christians have by and large lost touch with biblical laments. It is something we need to recover.

All in the Parish Family: An Organ Donor Story

Jerri Donohue June 25, 2018

Father Mamich’s kidney condition was worsening, and he wasn’t sure where to turn next. The answer, as it turns out, was in the pews all along.

Audio File

Daniel Imwalle June 25, 2018

In Moby’s latest album, Everything Was Beautiful, and Nothing Hurt, the artist lets us in on his innermost struggles in a way that’s both relatable and rewarding