Is It a Sin Not to Be ‘Green’?
Pat McCloskey, OFM
February 24, 2026
Is someone committing a sin by denying the moral implications of ecological choices?
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St. Francis Prayed for Peace
Jack Wintz, OFM
February 23, 2026
Francis of Assisi may not have written the words of the Peace Prayer attributed to him, but he certainly lived them.
Tenderness for the Tiny
Maureen O'Brien
February 23, 2026
Reflect In Isaiah 42:3 we read, “A bruised reed he will not break, and a dimly burning wick he will not quench.” These beautiful, clear
John, Matthew, and Jesus’ Mission
Pat McCloskey, OFM
February 23, 2026
We were discussing the Gospel (Matthew 9:36—10:8) read on the 11th Sunday in Ordinary Time last year. Matthew writes about Jesus’ missionary discourse.
Remember the Sabbath
Ragan Sutterfield
February 22, 2026
Christians have often been poor at practicing the Sabbath, imagining it to be a Jewish practice for which Jesus showed apparent disregard.
A Sure Sign of Redemption
Martin J.P. Gianotti
February 22, 2026
Reflect Has there ever been a time in your life that you wondered if you were “sorry enough” to receive absolution for your sins? Pray
Jesus With Us
Jim Van Vurst, OFM
February 21, 2026
As a people of faith, we are wonderfully blessed to know that Jesus experienced death.
Sacrifice and Surrender
Herman Sutter
February 21, 2026
Reflect “Instead they gave me poison for my food; and for my thirst they gave me vinegar” (Ps 69:22). How many times have I done this?
As God Desires
Christopher Heffron
February 20, 2026
That total abandonment to God would be Josephine’s legacy—and it is one we can work toward as 21st-century Catholics.
We Are Broken Trees
Colleen Arnold, MD
February 20, 2026
Reflect On a recent stroll through the woods, I was struck by the number of broken trees. Some apparently died from the damage, but others