St. Francis of Assisi
‘Love Builds Up’
Stephen Copeland
June 5, 2025
From the depth of St. Francis’ relationship with God, he intuited a profound understanding of the human ego.
God’s Love Is Boundless
Greg Friedman, OFM
June 3, 2025
The answer God promises to give to you or me will be unique to each of us.
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St. Francis Lived Honestly
Pat McCloskey, OFM
June 2, 2025
Francis desired to live honestly. If the friars could do without something, then it belonged to a poor person who needed it.
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Loving God Means Loving Creation
Carie Moore
May 31, 2025
We must foster a genuine and affectionate connection to our world before we can effect change within it.
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Carlo Acutis: ‘Thy Eternal Summer Shall Not Fade’
Christopher Heffron
May 29, 2025
When I think about Carlo Acutis, like everybody, I think of his youth. And that inevitably makes me think of my own teen years. The summer before my senior year of high school, Pete, a classmate of mine, was killed ...
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‘I Am the Vine, You Are the Branches’
Leonard Foley, OFM
May 28, 2025
Clare’s name means “light.” She is the bright, shining one who reflected God’s love into the world.
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Pope Francis: A Pastor with the Smell of His Sheep