Prayer
St. Francis of Assisi: Artisan of Peace
Murray Bodo, OFM
July 2, 2019
Interior peace is the awareness that God is and dwells in all of creation, and from that awareness flows the other three necessary elements of Pope Francis’s statement, namely, concern for nature, justice for the poor, and commitment to society.
St. Anthony: Help Us Find Healing!
Pat McCloskey, OFM
May 28, 2019
Many of us have wanted to believe that the Catholic Church had finally turned a corner in dealing with the crime of clerical sexual abuse.
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The Gospels According to Saint Francis
Hilarion Kistner, OFM
April 30, 2019
Francis sums up his love for God in his simple little prayer: “My God and my all.”
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The Flip Side of the Joyful Mysteries
Martin Pable, OFM Cap
April 28, 2019
A shadow hovers over the joyful mysteries of the rosary. In it, we can find parallels to our own lives.
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Pope Francis & Saint Francis: Models of Peace
Christopher Heffron
April 18, 2019
The faith life of Saint Francis was never still. Though he was comfortable with solitude and prayer, he was a doer.
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Honoring the Sabbath, Honoring Creation
Ragan Sutterfield
April 14, 2019
So it is that the Sabbath, if practiced well, is no refuge from our everyday lives, but a reorientation that should come to permeate them.
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