Saint Magdalene of Canossa
Franciscan Media
April 10
Saint Magdalene of Canossa worked in hospitals and among the poor, opened her home as a lodging for girls, started a school, and founded two religious communities. She accomplished all of this without the support of her family.
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A Change of Habit
Melanie Rigney
April 10, 2022
Clare Offreduccio (1194-1253) grew up in a wealthy, devout family, and likely was expected to marry. However, all that changed when she heard Francis of Assisi speak.
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Lent with Padre Pio: Palm Sunday
Franciscan Media
April 10, 2022
To this day, Padre Pio is venerated for his holiness, simplicity, and poverty—three characteristics we can all try to emulate.
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The Way Up Is the Way Down
Richard Rohr, OFM
April 10, 2022
Humanity in Jesus is free to be human and soulful instead of any false climbing into “Spirit.” This was supposed to change everything, and it still will.
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