Franciscan Spirituality

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Worship God Alone

Francis knew that idolatry was the key sin in the Old Testament.

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Mysteries of the Rosary

The Mysteries of the Rosary are key events in the life of Jesus Christ and the Virgin Mary that Catholics meditate on while praying the rosary.
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Restless Hearts Fixed on God

I spend my last night of my pilgrimage to Italy on the balcony of my hotel room drinking wine and looking up at a heavy sky.
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Naming Our Insecurities

This one small moment shows how seeming insecurity, and daring to name it, can also be a pathway toward truth and learning about oneself.
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Brother Wind and Air

Father Murray recently wrote his 12th book of poetry, Brother Wind and Air: A Lifetime in Verse, which is the focus of this episode.
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A Franciscan Celebration of the Psalms

What makes the Psalms so powerful for us Christians is that they are prayers in God’s own words.
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Let Us Rebuild

“He who has persevered to the end will be saved.”
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