The Poverty of Christ
Leonard Foley, OFM
April 19, 2024
First and before all, Francis wanted to imitate the poverty of Christ. He was not pursuing an abstract ideal.
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Be an Agent of Peace
Patricia Breen
April 19, 2024
The well-known hymn, “Make Me a Channel of Your Peace,” is often associated with the life and ministry of St. Francis of Assisi.
You Are Remarkable
Casey Cole, OFM
April 19, 2024
Have you ever stopped to marvel at how amazingly unique you are?
The Antidote to Envy
Albert Haase, OFM
April 18, 2024
The sin of envy sometimes lies at the heart of resentment and the obsession to discredit or malign the reputation of others. Envy’s antidote is self-acceptance and the ability to celebrate the lives of my neighbors.
A Heart Conformed to Christ
Roch Niemier, OFM
April 18, 2024
It is true that St. Francis, with his whole heart, wanted to imitate his Lord and Master.
Indivisible
Daniel Imwalle
April 17, 2024
The phrase “Here we go again” has likely played through a lot of our minds, no matter where we find ourselves on the political spectrum.
Honest, Humble Prayer
Fr. Gary Caster
April 17, 2024
I have learned that the plan of God is much more exciting than anything I ever could have fashioned for myself.
The Giver of Life
Colleen Arnold, MD
April 16, 2024
In the Nicene Creed, we recite, “I believe in the Holy Spirit, the Lord, the giver of life.” Do we remember that in our daily lives?
The Beauty of the Beatitudes
Casey Cole, OFM
April 16, 2024
As Christians, the beauty of the beatitudes is that they remind us that this world is not our home.
Praising God
Herman Sutter
April 15, 2024
Why is praise such an important part of prayer? Again and again in Scripture, we are told of the need to praise God–but why? Do you think God needs our praise? Or is something else going on?
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