Jesus’ Brief Ministry
Jim Van Vurst, OFM
February 3, 2023
Jesus’ life can be divided into two parts. What is surprising is that, while he is the Son of God who came to redeem the world, he spent 90 percent of his life in the remote town of Nazareth.
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Mary, Untier of Knots
Maureen O'Brien
April 25, 2022
When life gets tangled, who better to go to than our mother?
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Ave Maria: Calling On Mother Mary
Mary Jo Dangel
May 4, 2021
Whether we recite the Hail Mary by itself or repeatedly in the rosary, it reminds us of the respect we show the woman chosen by God to give birth to his son.
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Dear Reader: The Ultimate Storyteller
Susan Hines-Brigger
April 24, 2021
There are certain books you read that stick with you. It might be the subject matter, the time of your life when you read it, or the way that the story was told.
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Scenes from the Life of the Virgin Mary
Murray Bodo, OFM
April 24, 2021
As Mary grew older, what would she have thought about her role in the story of our faith tradition? A Franciscan writer imagines just that.
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The Other Mother’s Day: A Meditation on Mary
Kathy Coffey
April 23, 2021
Here’s Mother’s Day in a different light.
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