Catholic Saints
Loved by God, Found by St. Anthony
As Julian of Spires wrote: “The sea obeys and fetters break/And lifeless limbs thou dost restore/While treasures lost are found again/When young or old thine aid implore.”
Francis and Anthony: Brothers in Alms
Anthony’s ascent to sainthood was even more meteoric than Francis’.
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St. Anthony Sees God
One day, when Anthony came down from the tree to join the other friars for lunch, he became seriously ill.
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We Are Houses of God
If we are made in God’s spirit, then our first “church” were the bodies given to us.
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Hymns of Praise
Each path Francis took on his journey to God led him to a single action: praise of God.
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The ‘Least of Us’ Are God’s Beloved
We cannot find peace in chaos. In the noise and violence that surround us in this country every day, covering our ears and eyes is easy.
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Our Family of Creation
Will we see our pets and other creatures in the next life? Only God can answer a question like this.
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