Prayer

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Places for Prayer

Reflect St. Francis often felt compelled to pull away from the busyness of the world, to find a place and time of quiet and prayerful …

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Making God Too Small

At the start of any year, I am usually focused on St. Francis of Assisi and his wonderful appreciation of God and the natural world.
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When Praying Is Difficult

As Catholic Christians, we know that we are called to be people who pray. And as a matter of fact, through our earliest years we have been taught to pray.
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Waiting with Hope

Reflect Have you taken a moment to consider what this holiday is truly about? On the eve of such a holy day, it’s good to remember how it started. Pray Dear God,As the light begins to pass on the day ...
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The Feast of All Saints: God’s Glorious Nobodies

Want to find a future saint? Look around you.
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Notes from a Friar: Love Your Enemies

God loves us as we are and is willing to help us grow beyond our faults and failings.
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Prayer tips from the saints

Prayer Tips from the Saints

For decades, the saints have provided me with prayer tips that I still use today. May they deepen your own prayer journey.
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