Pause+Pray

Retired, older man, fishing

God’s Not Done With Me

As I think about my empty nest and upcoming retirement, I can't help but wonder if the best is behind me. Is God done with me?
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Celebrating and Remembering the Dead

The celebration of All Souls' Day reunites two realities--the living and the dead.
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Called to Be Saints

The presence or chorus of the saints—living and dead—reassures us that we never travel alone. They might say, “we got your back.”
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Death Is Not the End

Halloween, or All Hallows’ Eve, is a reminder that death is not the end, but rather a crucial part of the journey to new life.
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When Prayer Feels Empty

Father Murray Bodo, OFM, addresses the very real experience of the emptiness we sometimes encounter in prayer.
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Be Here Now. Be There Then.

How much does time play a role in your daily life? Are you rushing to and from one fire to another, constantly trying to be on time and crossing things off your list?
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Trusting the Place Where We Are

The life of St. Clare offers us so many ways to model a life of faith in Christ.
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