Talk Less, Listen More
Patricia Breen McNeil
July 16, 2026
Reflect My grandmother had a wisdom nugget she would share from time to time: “There is a reason God gave us one mouth and two
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The Cowl Doesn’t Make the Monk
Pat McCloskey, OFM
July 16, 2026
Who decreed that all clergy and the majority of the many orders of brothers and sisters must wear black?
Saint Bonaventure: Beauty, Light, and the Journey Into God
Timothy Weldon
July 15, 2026
Discover the timeless wisdom of St. Bonaventure, the Seraphic Doctor, in this special Feast Day episode of the Franciscan Spirit Podcast. Dr. Timothy Weldon, Professor of Philosophy at the University of Saint Francis, explores Bonaventure’s theology of beauty, light, the Cross, and the heart — showing how Franciscan spirituality leads us to see God in everyday life.
The True Spirit of Generosity
Shannon K. Evans
July 15, 2026
Living in a true spirit of generosity calls us to be generous with our thoughts, assumptions, interpretations, and acts of service, as well as with material possessions.
Creation Never Hurries
Kyle Kramer
July 15, 2026
Creation will not hurry. Yet, as life thrives and evolves, God will accomplish everything.
Were Any Soldiers Saints?
Pat McCloskey, OFM
July 15, 2026
Are there any saints who were soldiers? What was their faith journey like?
Holy Mary, Mother and Mystic
Murray Bodo, OFM
July 14, 2026
Mary’s life, like that of her son, will be a living out of her own canticle
I Will Begin Again
Christopher Heffron
July 14, 2026
Starting over is part of life but that doesn’t make it easy! It takes grit to rebuild what has crumbled.
‘Catholics Seem Obsessed with Mary’
Pat McCloskey, OFM
July 14, 2026
I am an evangelical Christian who is seriously considering conversion to Catholicism. Why do Catholics seem obsessed with Mary?
Countering Violence
Susan Hines-Brigger
July 13, 2026
While incidents of violence range in scope and size, they all leave damage and suffering in their wake. Such violence stands in sharp contrast to the beauty of life that God created.