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Prayer for Feast of St. Francis
If ever the example of St. Francis were needed, it is surely now • when violence is rampant, including among religious groups; • when the planet is in peril from climate change, extinctions, and...
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About Gift-Giving
With due respect to St. Francis, who originated the Christmas crib, for this blog I shall alter the final word in his famous quote, making it read: “Preach the gospel at all times. If necessary, use...
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Blue Moon and Laudato Si’
I occasionally visit a club that was the venue for dances I attended as a teen-ager. As I enter, I “hear” the strains of “Blue Moon” — a song I would otherwise never think about. Because the next Blue...
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Season of Creation
You have, I hope, celebrated September 1 as a special Day for Creation. (If not, please check my last blog.) But wait! There’s more: September 1 is also the first day of a Season of Care for Creation...
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St. Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of ecology, is also famous for his concern for peace and his devotion to people suffering from poverty and injustice. Catholic Climate Covenant (CCC)’s theme for...
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