Franciscan Spirit
Notes from a Friar: The Humble Heart of Francis
				
			
																				
			Murray Bodo, OFM		
				
																						
			November 25, 2022		
		
		
				Francis helped resurrect the Christ of the Gospels who showed Francis the way that alone would renew the earth and all life that dwells upon it.
Notes from a Friar: Sharing Our Charism
					
			
																				
			Jeff Scheeler, OFM		
				
																						
			November 22, 2022		
				
		
		
			As Franciscans, we are all partners in grace, partners for the gospel. And for this, we should be grateful!		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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						Francis of Assisi, Francis of Rome
					
			
																				
			Sr. Rosemary Stets, OSF		
				
																						
			November 16, 2022		
				
		
		
			St. Francis looked around at the church and he began to repair the building, stone by stone. Pope Francis understands this metaphor.		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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						The Gospel of Prayer
					
			
																				
			Ronald Rolheiser, OMI		
				
																						
			November 11, 2022		
				
		
		
			We want Jesus’ depth and graciousness in our own lives. Like Jesus’ disciples, we also know we can attain this only through prayer.		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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						Angels Watching Over Me
					
			
																				
			Susan Hines-Brigger		
				
																						
			November 9, 2022		
				
		
		
			For whom could you be an angel? Today, try to reach out in some small way to one person.		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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						Become a Prayerful Activist
					
			
																				
			Bruce Epperly		
				
																						
			November 8, 2022		
				
		
		
			St. Francis of Assisi was an activist, pacifist, and prophet. In our own small ways, we can mirror his revolutionary spirit.		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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						God Loves You
					
			
																				
			Jim Van Vurst, OFM		
				
																						
			November 4, 2022		
				
		
		
			We are all in the Almighty's hands. This should remind us that God is not distant from us.		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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