St. Anthony Messenger

January 2024

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Notes from a Friar: The Paradox of Holiness

Jim Van Vurst, OFM

Most saints struggled with prayer and with sensing the nearness of God. Why should our lives be any different?

Faith and Family: Seasons of Change

Susan Hines Brigger

I know that the seasons ahead hold many exciting things. I am also realistic, though, and know that there will also be challenges along the way.

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