February 24, 2022

Friar Prayer Crucifix

Notes from a Friar: St. Francis’ Prayer before the Crucifix

I have often reflected on this prayer, which—as Franciscan scholars attest—is indeed a prayer composed by St. Francis himself. And each time I pray it, I am more and more convinced that it reveals the authentic heart of St. Francis.

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chapel of Blessed Luke Belludi

Blessed Luke Belludi

Was Blessed Luke Belludi just at the right place at the right time, or was there something more at work in his happening to meet Saint Anthony and become his protégé? We would all agree that this is how the ...
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