St. Francis Meets the Leper
Murray Bodo, OFM
July 21, 2023
In embracing the leper, St. Francis experienced a singular moment of grace.
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Solitude, then Conversion
Theresa Doyle-Nelson
March 7, 2023
Reflect According to St. Bonaventure, once, after St. Francis happened upon a leper, and a sense of revulsion turned to compassion, he felt light and peaceful. Francis then longed for solitude—opportunities to be alone with God. After some time of ...
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Broken Vessels: Lent as a Doorway to Conversion
Richard B. Patterson, PhD
February 25, 2022
We all face tragedy and challenges in life. When you make the choice to heal, your spirit is awakened through a nurturing of self and faith.
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Let Us Be Followers of Francis
Stephen Copeland
August 18, 2020
On the brink of election season, it already feels like the tension in our country has reached a peak unparalleled in my lifetime.
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Mark: The Gospel of Conversion
Megan McKenna
March 26, 2020
Scholars have referred to Mark’s Gospel as a passion narrative with a few introductory texts. But more to the point, it is better described as a primer on conversion.
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