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Penance, poverty, humility and compassion were the values that forged Francis into a “cosmic brother,” one who was related to all creatures and to the elements of creation.
The Franciscan path to God is an inversion of monastic values. Rather than fleeing the world to find God, God is to be found in
Ilia Delio, OSF, PhD, is a Franciscan Sister of Washington, D.C.,and an American theologian specializing in the area of science and religion. Her work often
Prayer is about God and our relationship to God. How we understand God’s relationship to us is very important. If I use distant and remote language to speak of God, then I will imagine that God is distant and remote.
Clare of Assisi gave up a world of privilege for a world of poverty. Her radical faith is a model for us all.
