Is Anyone Listening?
Vanesa Zuleta Goldberg
June 27, 2024
The promise of Jesus is that he knows the loneliness that all humans know, and experienced it through his Incarnation. Make time to do something for yourself today that brings you joy.
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The Hard and Lonely Places
Herman Sutter
March 27, 2024
When you think of hard and lonely places, what comes to mind? Is it an actual desert? Or is it your workplace? Or a family gathering? Where is your desert?
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We Are Not Alone
Stephen Copeland
February 16, 2024
Core to the Christian Gospel for Franciscans is the realization that the God of the universe decided to enter into our world, first through creation itself (Gn 1), then through the Incarnation (Jn 1), not because of sin or the ...
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For Those Who Are Alone
Clifford Hennings, OFM
December 16, 2023
“Woe to the solitary person! If that one should fall, there is no other to help” (Ecclesiastes 4:10). The elderly and infirm are particularly vulnerable.
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Lonely, but Never Alone
Christopher Heffron
December 1, 2023
Reflect The holidays are a time of joy for many. For those who are alone, however, it is simply a season to endure. Don’t take it for granted. Count your blessings while saying this prayer for those who are struggling. ...
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At Home on Earth: An Antidote to Loneliness
Kyle Kramer
September 25, 2023
We have a loneliness epidemic in the United States, according to Dr. Vivek H. Murthy, the US surgeon general.
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