When You Feel Lost
Stephen Copeland
July 3, 2025
While we’re disconnected from our communities and the lives we once knew, it’s easy to believe the lie that we’re lost or don’t have a home.
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Savor the Sacraments
Franciscan Media
July 3, 2025
Although we are baptized and confirmed only once, the effects of these sacraments continue to affect us daily.
You Are Never Alone
Christopher Heffron
July 2, 2025
Being alone can have its blessings—but some of us endure loneliness each and every day. May this prayer be a comfort to those who struggle with solitude.
St. Francis and the Body of Christ
Christopher Heffron
July 2, 2025
Thomas of Celano, an early friar and author of three hagiographies of Francis, wrote that the saint “burned with a love that came from his whole being for the sacrament of the Lord’s body.”
Thoughts and Prayers Aren’t Enough
Susan Hines-Brigger
July 1, 2025
It happens every time there is a major life event. Sometimes it’s a national tragedy, such as a school shooting. It could be an illness or a devastating diagnosis. But whatever it is, as soon as we’re aware of it, we immediately begin to offer “thoughts and prayers” to all those involved.
Time to Unplug
Susan Hines-Brigger
July 1, 2025
“Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes, including you.” A sticky note containing this quote by Anne Lamott hangs on the wall just under my computer screen, where it is always in my sight
I Walk the Line
Susan Hines-Brigger
July 1, 2025
When my family moved into my parent’s house to care for my dad following my mom’s death, we unknowingly took on a big challenge. And, no, I don’t mean taking care of Dad.
Life is Worth Living
Susan Hines-Brigger
July 1, 2025
There are certain moments in our lives that stick with us. Some are happy; some are sad. But they change our lives, nonetheless.
Trusting in God’s Plan
Patricia Breen
July 1, 2025
Sometimes when we personally experience God active and moving in our life, he calls us to things we may not understand or feel a little uncertain about.
Care for Self, Care for Others
Susan Hines-Brigger
July 1, 2025
When we are at our best, we are most able to carry out the work God has given us with energy and joy.
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