In Praise of First Responders
Clifford Hennings, OFM
October 7, 2024
We often take for granted that someone will be there to help us in our time of need. Only when we need them do we think of them.
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Clifford Hennings, OFM
Clifford Hennings, OFM, of St. John the Baptist Province, is the associate pastor of the Church of the Holy Family in Novi, Michigan. He received a BA in Catholic Studies from DePaul University and a Master of Divinity from Catholic Theological Union. He contributes regularly to Franciscan Media and St. Anthony Messenger.
Let the Grievance Go
Clifford Hennings, OFM
September 23, 2024
Forgiveness isn’t just about letting our grievances go. Forgiveness is the path to restoring the love that binds us to God and to one another.
Work of Hands
Clifford Hennings, OFM
September 2, 2024
“You shall eat the fruit of the labor of your hands; you shall be blessed, and it shall be well with you” (Psalm 128:2).
Creating with a Purpose
Clifford Hennings, OFM
August 28, 2024
As creatures made in God’s image, we have the power to create. Think of all the men and women working to create new technologies for the benefit of others.
Stewards of the Earth
Clifford Hennings, OFM
August 1, 2024
How does God exercise authority? Just as God is over us, so should we be good stewards over creation.
Welcome the Stranger
Clifford Hennings, OFM
July 27, 2024
Millions face the choice between providing for those they love and staying in the lands they love. Let our prayer today be for those who travel long distances to provide for their families.
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