Dear Reader: Cry, the Beloved Country
Christopher Heffron
August 23, 2024
Being this close to the election feels precarious—like we are at some great precipice, and my instinct is to slowly back away.
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The Dangers of Christian Nationalism
Mark P. Shea
August 23, 2024
A growing movement seeks to blur the line between Church and state by imposing Christian values on others, which goes against the teaching of the Church and poses a threat to democracy.
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The Stigmata of St. Francis: Embracing the Crucified Christ
Greg Friedman, OFM
August 23, 2024
God marked Francis in soul and body with the total gift of Christ in his suffering and death on the cross.
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I’d Like to Say: What If Our Immigration System Had a Franciscan Heart?
Suzanne Susany, OSF
August 23, 2024
This Franciscan sister and immigration attorney shares lessons from St. Francis of Assisi that can help fix our broken immigration system.
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Padre Pio: A Saint for All Seasons
Fr. Francesco Napolitano
August 23, 2024
This mysterious Franciscan saint continues to inspire the faith lives of believers worldwide.
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Let Us Pray: Creativity and Soul-Making
Stephen Copeland
August 23, 2024
“What’s the fear?” she asked. I paused. “I guess I just feel like creativity is part of who I am. And when I don’t have time to create, I feel out of whack. How can I be a good dad ...
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