Spiritual Emptiness
Don’t be alone in your spiritual emptiness. Join a Bible study or faith-sharing group in your parish in person or online.
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The Weight of Our Sins
God knows our flaws and loves us in spite of them. We are not irredeemable.
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‘God Has Collected Your Tears’
I don’t think you can get to a place of being open to God’s grace unless you feel that your lament has been heard.
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St. Francis Encounters the Crucified Christ
The Franciscan path to God is an inversion of monastic values. Rather than fleeing the world to find God, God is to be found in the world. The idea that “the world is our cloister” finds its root in Francis ...
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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.”
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Care for Self, Care for Others
When we are at our best, we are most able to carry out the work God has given us with energy and joy.
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