by Jennie Murphy | Oct 3, 2024 | Blog Articles
Join us as we celebrate the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi on October 4! St. Francis, the founder of the Franciscan Order, dedicated his life to rebuilding the Church and living the Gospel with radical humility and devotion. Embracing a life of poverty and charity, he...
by Jennie Murphy | Oct 1, 2024 | Blog Articles
On October 1st, the Church celebrates the feast of St. Thérèse of Lisieux, the “Little Flower,” whose simple yet profound spirituality has touched countless hearts. She is renowned for her “little way” of trusting in God, doing small things with great...
by Jennie Murphy | Sep 19, 2024 | Blog Articles
In this month of September Pope Francis invites us to pray for the cry of the Earth: “Let us pray that each of us may hear with our hearts the cry of the Earth and of the victims of natural disasters and climate change, committing ourselves personally to care...
by Jennie Murphy | Sep 12, 2024 | Blog Articles
The cry of the earth and of the victims of environmental catastrophes is what Pope Francis asks us to listen to this September. But this cry can only be heard with the heart, so that it activates us to do something for ourselves, for others, for our earth and its...
by Ryan Grusenski | Sep 5, 2024 | Blog Articles
Four years ago my friend and I decided to start keeping honey bees in my backyard. So that spring we welcomed 100,000 heads of “livestock” onto my small patch of land in a suburb of Milwaukee. In the evenings as I lay myself down to bed after I have completed...