Lent with Padre Pio: Easter Sunday
Franciscan Media
April 20, 2025
As we celebrate Sunday, let us remember to move forward in the spirit of Padre Pio—caring for and serving others so that they may come to know Christ.
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Understanding the Sacrament of Reconciliation
Fr. Don Miller, OFM
May 11, 2020
Making the Sacrament of Reconciliation a vibrant part of one’s spiritual life—especially if it hasn’t been such in quite a while—basically just requires the decision to begin again.
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Understanding the Sacrament of Marriage
Fr. Don Miller, OFM
May 11, 2020
Vatican II clarified that marriage is a partnership between a man and a woman ordered toward their mutual good and the procreation and education of children (cf. GS, 48.1).
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We Belong to God
Brother David Steindl-Rast
May 11, 2020
Grateful living is a celebration of the universal give-and-take of life, a limitless “yes” to belonging.
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Understanding the Sacrament of Holy Orders
Fr. Don Miller, OFM
May 11, 2020
If the Lord is truly calling a man or a woman to religious life or priesthood, he or she needs to listen and respond not only for the sake of the Church, but also for his or her own happiness and ...
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Understanding the Sacrament of Baptism
Fr. Don Miller, OFM
May 11, 2020
Having a baby baptized is both an act of faith and a cultural affair. It is both a statement of trust in the goodness of God as well as a family event that can be faith-filled.
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Understanding the Sacrament of Confirmation
Fr. Don Miller, OFM
May 11, 2020
The Sacrament of Confirmation is not a rite of passage, nor a graduation from religion class, nor a ratification of a personal faith choice. Rather, it’s all about what God is doing for his beloved daughters and sons.
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