Catholic Saints
Love Pours Forth
When I once preached on the wedding feast at Cana, I suggested that the six stone jars had a moral interpretation: six ways to purify the soul.
The Place You Call Holy
Forget your cell, your cave, your place of prayer and be where you are—and in no other place.
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St. Anthony of Padua: Finder, Teacher, Matchmaker, Guide
This friar writes about the popular customs and devotions to St. Anthony of Padua.
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Film Review: Cabrini
Based on the inspiring true story of Frances Xavier Cabrini, known to those who love her as Madre Cabrini, the film Cabrini captivates its audience from the first frame.
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The Poverty of Christ
First and before all, Francis wanted to imitate the poverty of Christ. He was not pursuing an abstract ideal.
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St. Francis and Lady Poverty
Reflecting on how Francis and the brothers honored Lady Poverty has helped me to see how they lived their walking in the footsteps of Christ.
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Saint Anthony Is Second to Nobody