July | August 2025
Dear Reader: Welcome, Pope Leo XIV
In the end, we must remember that it was the Holy Spirit who led the cardinals to elect Pope Leo XIV.
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A New Pope, a New Ministry
As Pope Leo XIV begins his ministry, what are some people’s hopes for his papacy?
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Turn to the Beatitudes
This writer shows the value of using the beatitudes in today’s world, navigating challenging issues and assessing our own spiritual development.
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On the Road Paved by St. Francis
For some, the idea of not putting roots down and staying in one place may seem daunting—even impossible. But for this author, it’s part and parcel of her Franciscan identity and response to God’s call.
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Editorial: Pope Leo XIV, Missionary to the World
When the conclave concluded, many jaws—including mine—were on the floor as Pope Leo XIV stepped out on the central balcony at St. Peter’s Basilica.
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‘Rebuild My Church’: St. Francis Builds
For 20 years, this global ministry has combined physical labor and spiritual formation to rebuild lives, communities, and the Church itself.
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