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It is not often that you hear mention of Saint Clare without also hearing of Saint Francis. Francis was an inspiration for Clare; Clare was a constant support for Francis.
Saint Clare was no stranger to suffering. Throughout her life she endured pain and illness and often was bedridden.
At the young age of 18, Clare walked away from her life of nobility and all of its comforts and joined Saint Francis in living out his mission.
There is perhaps nothing as beautiful as the gift of a true friend. A friend can often be a reflection of God’s love for each of us. For that we are truly blessed.
One of the pivotal moments in St. Francis’ life occurred when he embraced a leper, someone who had been seen by most people as an outcast in society.
Through her writings, St. Clare of Assisi offers us a guide to a stronger faith life.
Bullying is rampant. It’s everywhere. It can be deadly. And it needs to stop.
