Prayers for All
Carol Ann Morrow
June 18, 2025
I have promised to pray for many—usually those who faced illness or sorrow. But my requests can also embrace the happy, healthy people in my circle of care.
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A Need for Silence
Patricia Breen McNeil
June 17, 2025
The speed of our world is fast-paced, loud and bright, and sometimes very overwhelming for a human spirit seeking to thrive not just survive.
Stop the Cycle
Herman Sutter
June 16, 2025
“Why do the nations protest and the peoples conspire in vain?” The psalmist asks (Psalm 2:1), but he has no answer—and so it is still today.
God, Give Me Patience
Daniel Imwalle
June 15, 2025
With God’s help, we can become more patient and accepting of frustrating situations. The next time you feel your patience running out, envision the Stations of the Cross.
Wandering a Spiritual Desert
Melanie Rigney
June 14, 2025
When Teresa of Ávila had a mystical encounter with an image of the wounded Jesus, the floodgates of her prayer life opened.
Rebuild My Church
Stephen Copeland
June 13, 2025
The “Rebuild My Church” series in St. Anthony Messenger celebrates the transformative work of individuals, ministries, and organizations embodying St. Francis of Assisi’s call to heal and
St. Anthony, Help Me Find…
Ela Milewska
June 13, 2025
We often call on St. Anthony when something is lost—but he was much more than a holy lost-and-found.
St. Anthony, Help Me Find…Beauty
Stephen Copeland
June 13, 2025
St. Anthony of Padua, that Hammer of Heretics, serves as a model to me that I am to preach against any dualism within myself that blocks an openness to beauty.
Renouncing Sinister Lies About Ourselves
Martin J.P. Gianotti
June 12, 2025
Do you ever catch yourself criticizing, cursing, or insulting yourself when you make a mistake, or something doesn’t go your way?
St. Anthony, Help Me Find…Well-Being
Daniel Imwalle
June 12, 2025
Life can often feel like, in St. Anthony’s words, “choppy water,” and we can indeed lose our sense of bearing when things get chaotic or even hostile.