Franciscan Spirituality
St. Francis and the Body of Christ
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.”
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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