“He who eats this bread will live forever” Author Don Schwager – Scripture: John 6:52-59 52 The Jews then disputed among themselves, saying, “How can this man give […]
by Franciscan Media Saint Conrad of Parzham’s Story Conrad spent most of his life as porter in Altoetting, Bavaria, letting people into the friary and indirectly encouraging […]
By Msgr. Charles Pope - There is an insight from the desert fathers that reminds us of our own role in being irritated by others. It is paraphrased by Augustine Wetta in his book Humility Rules: If you are upset when someone insults you, don’t put the blame on him. You were a pile of dry leaves; he was just the breeze that blew you over. (From Abba Dorotheos of Gaza)