Ask a Franciscan: Devotion to Mary
What is the oldest Marian shrine in the United States? The Shrine of Our Lady de la Leche at Mission Nombre de Dios in St. Augustine, Florida, was built in 1615. The devotion to Mary as the nursing mother of …
What’s in God’s Plan?
Reflect It takes trust—and often patience—to discern God’s plan for us. Zélie Guerin (1831-1877) initially believed she was called to be a woman religious, but poor health closed that door. She was a successful lacemaker when she met Louis Martin, …
God at the Center
Keep God at the center, and he will put the puzzle of life together for you.
Sharing the Word for December 10, 2022
Saturday of the Second Week of Advent December 10, 2022Daily Reading from the USCCB: Sirach 48:1-4, 9-11 In the Gospel reading for today Jesus is speaking to his apostles about Elijah, who was expected to return to prepare the way …