Franciscan Renewal Center

Daily Prayer Break: Friday, September 30 (Memorial of Saint Jerome, Priest and Doctor of the Church)

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Daily Prayer Break: Thursday, September 29, 2016 (Feast of Saints Michael, Gabriel & Raphael, Archangels)

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Daily Prayer Break: Wednesday, September 28, 2016

We invite you to take 3 minutes in prayer with us. Pause, Read, Reflect…   Pause: Take a moment to center yourself. Focus on your breath. As you breathe in, repeat the prayer, “Jesus I trust in You.”… Read More

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Daily Prayer Break: Tuesday, September 27, 2016 (Memorial of Saint Vincent de Paul, priest)

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Daily Prayer Break: Monday, September 26, 2016

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Simple Thoughts: 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time  

Complacency is a dangerous thing. It can trick us into inaction. When we are complacent, our only concern is maintaining the life we have settled into. Vision, dreams, goals, and challenges fade away. Even more so, we become… Read More

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Daily Prayer Break: Saturday, September 24, 2016

We invite you to take 3 minutes in prayer with us. Pause, Read, Reflect…   Pause: Take a moment to center yourself. Focus on your breath. As you breathe, call to mind the challenges of the past week… Read More

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Daily Prayer Break: Friday, September 23, 2016 (Memorial of Saint Pius of Pietrelcina)

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Daily Prayer Break: Thursday, September 22, 2016

We invite you to take 3 minutes in prayer with us. Pause, Read, Reflect…   Pause: Take a moment to center yourself. Focus on your breath. As you breathe in, invite God in — His love, His goodness… Read More

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Daily Prayer Break: Wednesday, September 21, 2016 (World Day of Peace & Memorial of Saint Matthew, Apostle and evangelist)

We invite you to take 3 minutes in prayer with us. Pause, Read, Reflect…   Pause: Take a moment to center yourself. Focus on your breath. As you breathe in, repeat the prayer, “Jesus I trust in You.”… Read More

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