Only a Breath Away
Monsignor Frank Bognanno
March 7, 2024
We are not on a lonely journey, all alone on a long road. Our loving Father never takes his eyes off us.
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St. Francis and Lady Poverty
Murray Bodo, OFM
March 6, 2024
Reflecting on how Francis and the brothers honored Lady Poverty has helped me to see how they lived their walking in the footsteps of Christ.
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‘God, Rid Me of God’
Stephen Copeland
March 5, 2024
When we pray it is worth considering how we may be projecting our own ideas, or our ego’s ideas, onto how we want or hope God acts in our lives.
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Darkness and Light
Paula D'Arcy
February 27, 2024
Poet Dorothy Walters offers the advice that I needed: “First let your heart be broken open.” In order to go deeper, the pain had to be met and experienced.
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Let Us Pray: Panting After Peace in Prayer
Stephen Copeland
February 25, 2024
Franciscan spirituality has a visceral and experiential dimension that the study of theology sometimes lacks.
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Undressing of the Heart
Roch Niemier, OFM
February 25, 2024
When Francis stripped himself naked at Santa Maria Maggiore, he was reaching for the heart of God.
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