St. Francis and the Body of Christ
Christopher Heffron
July 2, 2025
Thomas of Celano, an early friar and author of three hagiographies of Francis, wrote that the saint “burned with a love that came from his whole being for the sacrament of the Lord’s body.”
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Feast of Corpus Christi
Ela Milewska
June 22, 2025
The body of Christ—it’s not just what we receive in the Eucharist; it’s who we are, together.
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God’s Humble Heart
John R. Barker, OFM
February 28, 2025
God gives us everything we need to attain all of God’s gracious promises.
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Why Closed Communion?
Pat McCloskey, OFM
April 22, 2024
I am in the process of becoming a Catholic but am having difficulty accepting closed Communion.
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Mother of Blessed Carlo Acutis visits U.S., invites all to encounter Christ
OSV News
October 6, 2023
The mother of an Italian teen on the road to sainthood recently toured several U.S. parishes to kindle increased devotion to the Eucharist, which was "the center of life" for her late son.
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Congress invites deacons to become a ‘Eucharistic bridge’ for the church