Mealtime Prayer
Christopher Heffron
September 21, 2024
Consider for a moment the many hands that made the plate of food in front of you possible.
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Christopher Heffron
Christopher Heffron is the editorial director at Franciscan Media. This writer/editor loves urban hiking, pop culture, and useless information.
Cathedral of Trees
Christopher Heffron
September 13, 2024
While God invites us to his house every Sunday, he can be found just as easily in a dense wood.
Lost and Found
Christopher Heffron
September 2, 2024
I’ve always loved a good mystery. There’s a sense of adventure in not always knowing what’s in store for me.
The Work of Our Hands
Christopher Heffron
September 2, 2024
This Labor Day, maybe every day, I will say a prayer for these unsung heroes.
Build Bridges, Not Walls
Christopher Heffron
August 30, 2024
How is it that a 13th-century mystic can speak to a crisis that we face in our own time?
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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