Death
When Words Fall Short
Stephen Copeland
June 23, 2023
Sometimes icons, symbols, nature, and art can take us where words cannot.
Embracing Our Own Mortality
Kyle Kramer
June 23, 2023
Living a deep, intentional, fully present, values-aligned life is one of the most pleasurable and satisfying things you can do in the face of your mortality.
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In Search of Answers
Susan Hines-Brigger
March 31, 2023
Reflect I am once again trying to wrap my head around the news of another school shooting. In the blink of an eye, another six people are gone, three of them children. As a mom, these constant shootings terrify me. ...
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‘We Will See Him’: An Easter Message
Mark Soehner, OFM
March 24, 2023
This Easter we, too, will gather with our hopelessness and despair over our world's tragedies. But if we will allow it, also with all our potential, we will become witnesses to the Resurrection.
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The Hour of Our Death
Jim Van Vurst, OFM
November 2, 2022
No death is solitary, whether a soldier on the battlefield or a poor, abandoned person in an alleyway.
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Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed
Franciscan Media
November 2
Following the ancient tradition within the Church of offering prayers for the faithful departed, today we offer our prayers for all of our deceased relatives and friends, trusting in the power of prayer and the infinite mercy of God.
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