Minute Meditations

man praying with folded hands

Rhythm of Prayer

The practice of solitude uncovers and heightens that uniqueness, and fraternal life deepens in the respect and support the brothers give to each one’s unique aloneness.
Read More →
hands folded in prayer while holding a rosary

The Rosary Changes Us

The rosary is an invitation for the Spirit to introduce new awareness of God’s presence.
Read More →
woman sitting in a field, praying

Prayer Is Never Ours

Perhaps the most beautiful truth about prayer is that it is never really ours.
Read More →
man holding his hands in front of his face in a emotional moment.

The Beauty of Humanness

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.
Read More →
man holding his hands over his heart

Only God Can Change Hearts

Francis himself realized that prayer or fasting cannot change one’s heart. Only God can.
Read More →
woman sitting in a church pew with folded hands

‘Your Heart Is to Be an Altar of God’

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.”
Read More →
woman has her eyes closed in meditation

Our True Source of Peace

“One is the human Spirit,” but the human Spirit is more than human because the human heart is unfathomable.
Read More →

Sign Up for Our Daily Newsletter

Includes Saint of the Day, Minute Meditations, and Pause + Pray.