We Walk among You
Christopher Heffron
April 28, 2025
Those of us who are childless, divorced, or unmarried are, like everybody else, imperfect children of a perfect God.
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Sons and Daughters of God
John Moses
April 2, 2018
What Thomas Merton sought was an awareness of “the presence of God in this present life.” His abiding witness in his several vocations is that men and women might find their deepest freedom in God; and, holding firm to the ...
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Kiss the Cross of Christ
Franciscan Media
March 28, 2018
Jesus calls us to follow him on his own path of humiliation. When at certain moments in life we fail to find any way out of our difficulties, when we sink in the thickest darkness, it is the moment of ...
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Finding Paradise
Franciscan Media
February 28, 2018
Paradise is not found on the beaches of a Caribbean island or in some mythic garden from the book of Genesis. Paradise is where God’s will is done. It is the very reality of our existence with God without the ...
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Pope Francis: A Model of Mercy
Franciscan Media
February 26, 2018
One of the phrases most likely to be associated with Pope Francis is “Who am I to judge?”
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God Forgives the Maximum
Franciscan Media
February 20, 2018
In the Our Father we say: “Forgive us our debts as we forgive our debtors.” This is an equation. If you are not capable of forgiveness, how can God forgive you? The Lord wants to forgive you, but he cannot ...
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To Everything a Season
Franciscan Media
February 13, 2018
Saint Bridget of Sweden longed from an early age to become a nun. But she was obedient to her prominent family’s desire that she marry a prince. Their marriage was happy and produced eight children (including one, Catherine, who would ...
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