At Franciscan Media, we work every day to provide you with free materials that nourish your spirit. Here's a sampling...
Counting Our Blessings At Franciscan Media, we work every day to provide you with free materials that nourish your spirit. We call these free resources Blessings. In this month's Blessings newsletter, we offer meditations on mindfulness and motherhood, and a prayer for our planet. We hope you like our offerings this month. Thank you in advance for your support! You are our greatest blessing. |
Pray Like No One Is Watching One secret of a life of prayer is that we must learn to pray without a sideward glance to see if anyone is watching. We must, as Jesus says, pray to our Father in secret. Read more. |
Five Minutes to Mindfulness Starting with a few simple exercises, we can slow down and savor each moment, opening ourselves to God’s presence and the blessings in our lives. Read more. |
Loving Our Earthly Home Regardless of our family of origin experience, each of us is a part of a much wider, expansive family—the human family. We may not always remember, but each of us plays a role in how we love and care for our earthly home. Read more. |
Nature and Childhood Summer in the Midwest is a feast for the eyes. Nearly every week a new flower bursts to life in the yards of neighbors and in the gardens of city parks. Read more. |
St. Mary Magdalene Whether or not Mary Magdalene was a notorious sinner—and she most likely was not—she was one of the women who traveled with Jesus and the Apostles. Read more. |
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