Faith and Family for May 3: Jesus, the Gatekeeper
Franciscan Media
April 28, 2020
READ JN 10:1-10 Jesus said: “Amen, amen, I say to you, whoever does not enter a sheepfold through the gate but climbs over elsewhere is a thief and a robber. But whoever enters through the gate is the shepherd of ...
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Saint Joan of Arc’s Message for Today
Barbara Beckwith
April 28, 2020
Was she inspired? Was she mentally ill? Does her example of armed resistance have anything to say to Americans mired in unrest? What does a 19-year-old who lived in the 15th century have to teach us?
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Building a New Heaven and a New Earth
Fr. Gary Caster
April 28, 2020
The willingness to work with God will unleash Joseph’s full potential. His inherent aptitude for organization and for building is well suited to the rearing of God’s Son. First and foremost, it situates Jesus in the same condition as the ...
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Mary Was Always With Her People
Pope Francis
April 28, 2020
Victory is for those who continually arise without being discouraged. If we imitate Mary, we cannot keep our arms folded, only complaining, or perhaps dodging the hard work that others do and which is our responsibility. This is not about ...
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A Sign of Hope
Pope Francis
April 28, 2020
Let us always have at heart the Virgin Mary, a humble girl from small people lost on the fringes of a great empire, a homeless mother who could turn a stable for beasts into a home for Jesus with just ...
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Mary, Help Us Trust in God's Mercy
Pope Francis
April 28, 2020
Nothing is impossible for God’s mercy! Even the most tangled knots are loosened by his grace.
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