Minute Meditations

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Stars in the Night Sky

March 11, 2025
The stiller you become, the clearer will your reflection be.
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Worship God Only

January 15, 2025
Francis knew that idolatry was the key sin in the Old Testament.
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The Rosary Changes Us

January 14, 2025
The rosary is an invitation for the Spirit to introduce new awareness of God’s presence.
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Prayer Is Never Ours

January 13, 2025
Perhaps the most beautiful truth about prayer is that it is never really ours.
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The Beauty of Humanness

January 12, 2025
The God we see in this image is a God of such overflowing love that it spills over into all of creation and into our hearts.
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Only God Can Change Hearts

January 11, 2025
Francis himself realized that prayer or fasting cannot change one’s heart. Only God can.
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‘Your Heart Is to Be an Altar of God’

January 10, 2025
In writing to a Poor Clare, St. Bonaventure said, “Your heart is to be an altar of God. It is here that the fire of intense love must burn always.”
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