Prayer

Lent: More Than Penance

Leonard Foley, OFM April 4, 2017

To think of Lent only as a time of penance is to do it an injustice.

Marcellino D'Ambrosio March 1, 2017

The Eucharist cannot exist in isolation from life.

Michael D. Guinan, OFM January 8, 2016

The Book of Psalms, and all its wonderful intricacies, mirrors the landscape of the human heart: joy, lamentation, longing, and peace.

Patricia Morrison March 6, 2015

Saint Teresa of Avila, a Doctor of the Church and foundress of the Discalced Carmelites, was a woman of contemplation and action.

Guest Blogger February 12, 2013

There is a story of Saint Francis eating with his friars one Easter.

Joan Broussard August 14, 2009

The Vietnam War broke him. The Sacrament of Reconciliation healed him.

Hilarion Kistner, OFM October 1, 2006

Today there are 20 decades to the Rosary. I find each mystery celebrating an event in Jesus’ and Mary’s life a thing of beauty.