Elizabeth of Hungary: Beloved Sister in a Troubled World
May I tell you the story of a woman who was married at 14 and dead at 24? Does that sound like the making of a tragedy? What if I told you she left home and family not once but ...
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Hope & Humility: Our Weapons against COVID-19
Most of us want to believe that the world is fundamentally predictable and safe.
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A Franciscan Response to America's Racial Unrest
The death of George Floyd on May 25, 2020, has thrown this country into a crisis. How can we heal?
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How Can Anyone Pray ‘Always’?
Prayer is saying “yes” to the paschal mystery at work in all things.
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Praying with the Saints: All Are Welcome
The saints exemplify what happens to people who respond wholeheartedly to these divine initiatives: They are transformed, as sparks of love leap up into a great blaze of union with God.
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The Poor People's Campaign
More than 60 years ago Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and other faith, labor, and civil rights leaders called for a “revolution of values” in America. They sought to build a broad movement that would bring together and raise ...
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Prayers for the Dying: A Meditation for Lent
For me, visiting a dying person is a special, graced-filled moment because I am so much aware of the loving care the Church gives to one about to enter eternity.
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