Prayer

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Be a Living Prayer: Tips from Saint Francis of Assisi

With the guidance of Saint Francis of Assisi, you can learn to ground your life in prayer.

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Racism Is a Sin with Deep Roots

We often hear people talk about the "sin of racism." Books and articles describe racism as America's original sin.
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Luminous Mysteries

Reflections on the Luminous Mysteries

When Pope John Paul II added the Luminous Mysteries to the three already existing mysteries of the Rosary, my heart immediately responded with “Right on!”
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Joyful Mysteries

Reflections on the Joyful Mysteries

The angel Gabriel announces to Mary that she is to be the Mother of our Savior. Learn about the Joyful Mysteries.
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My Rosary Story

It passed from hand to hand, through thick and thin.
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Learning to Live Poorer: A Meditation for Lent

“If we really want to be at peace,” environmentalist Wendell Berry writes, “we will have to waste less, spend less, use less, want less, need less." Lent is the time to put this into practice.
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Welcome to San Damiano

In the spirit of St. Francis, this retreat center opens its doors to refugees.
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