Prayer
Go Forth and Share the Good News
God’s love and mercy is revealed in Jesus breathing forth the Spirit of love and forgiveness upon his disciples.
The Ultimate Prayer
Sacred silence—there’s no irony or coincidence that the words “silent” and “listen” are spelled with the same letters.
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God’s Center Is Everywhere
“God is a circle whose center is everywhere and whose circumference is nowhere.” —St. Bonaventure
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St. Francis, Spirit-Filled
Francis no longer saw his body as something apart from him. He was his body; the spirit and body were one. He was one person.
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Finding Peace in a Bruised World
In the cacophony of the world’s troubles, it can be difficult to find quiet. Think of the words of Jesus in John 14:27: “Peace I leave you; my peace I give you.”
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When Prayer Feels Empty
Father Murray Bodo, OFM, addresses the very real experience of the emptiness we sometimes encounter in prayer.
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‘It Will Be Happier’
Alfred, Lord Tennyson, a poet I’ve long admired, once wrote that “hope smiles from the threshold of the year to come, whispering, ‘It will be happier.’”
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