Franciscan Spirituality
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.
God Wants Our Truest Selves
Casey Cole, OFM
April 21, 2024
Jesus does not want masks. He does not want projections of our superficial selves that bear no resemblance to who we really are.
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Mutual Indwelling
Richard Rohr, OFM
April 20, 2024
The church creates the bread, and the bread creates the church, like a wonderful and mutual admiration society.
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The Poverty of Christ
Leonard Foley, OFM
April 19, 2024
First and before all, Francis wanted to imitate the poverty of Christ. He was not pursuing an abstract ideal.
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You Are Remarkable
Casey Cole, OFM
April 19, 2024
Have you ever stopped to marvel at how amazingly unique you are?
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Honest, Humble Prayer
Fr. Gary Caster
April 17, 2024
I have learned that the plan of God is much more exciting than anything I ever could have fashioned for myself.
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Walk without Fear
Murray Bodo, OFM, and Susan Saint Sing
April 15, 2024
Fear is crippling. It has prevented me from doing so many things.
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