Prayer
Every Breath Can Be a Prayer
Bruce Epperly
October 16, 2026
The apostle Paul advises, “Pray without ceasing.” I suspect the apostle is speaking about a prayerful attitude rather than a constant succession of words.
The Larks of Assisi
Pat McCloskey, OFM
October 15, 2026
Francis had a special affection for larks; he considered their brown feathers a sign of their closeness to God, of their humility.
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Longing for God
Jack Wintz, OFM
October 8, 2026
It is our Christian belief that when Christ, the Incarnate Word, came to dwell among us, we entered a whole new era of God’s saving presence in our world.
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Mary Finds Us
Maureen O'Brien
October 7, 2026
It is our mother who will never forget. It is our mother who will always find her child.
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Be Poor in Spirit
Sue Erschen
October 5, 2026
Regardless of our own financial situation, we all can be poor in spirit.
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Love the Unlovable
Richard B. Patterson, PhD
October 1, 2026
As Jesus noted, loving our neighbor is easy when our neighbor is lovable.
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You Are the Beloved
Franciscan Media
September 30, 2026
Maybe it’s my brain chemistry. I have no idea. But one of the things I’m always trying to remember whether it’s guilt, whether it’s shame, whether it’s regret, whether it’s future tripping, whatever it may be, when I slip into ...
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