Franciscan Media- A Non-Profit Ministry of the Franciscan Friars
-An excellent resource on saints, devotionals and minute meditations for individuals and families.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nb8bcdEQdSQ
-Fr. John Bartunek and Dan Burke talk about the challenge of distractions during prayer, what causes distractions, and how to overcome them. - 5 minutes.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0744-KoXSDU
-Fr. John Bartunek and Dan Burke talk about how we can join with Christ in the redemption of the world through our suffering.- 5 minutes.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F8n41-m70MA
-Bishop Barron on the film "Gran Torino" and how it illustrates the image and message of Christ, the meaning of Good Friday and redemptive suffering in our world. – 8 minutes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=94SV0T5Q8PE
Contemplatives In Today’s World
-In recent years, there has been a large increase in the number of lay people who want to associate with religious communities. Correspondent Kate Olson (Religion & Ethics Newsweekly, PBS) visited New Camaldoli Hermitage, a Benedictine community in Big Sur, CA.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cSw-6MpyYd4
-The Singing Monks of Norcia
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KUvZHuM6mmw