Franciscan Spirit
Seven Followers of St. Francis: Servant of God Thea Bowman
Servant of God Thea Bowman: “Maybe I’m not making big changes in the world, but if I have somehow helped or encouraged somebody along the journey then I’ve done what I’m called to do.”
Seven Followers of St. Francis: Father Mychal Judge
Father Mychal Judge: “God is not an obligation or a burden. God is the joy of my life!”
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Seven Followers of St. Francis: Venerable Marthe Robin
Venerable Marthe Robin: “It seems to me that I am no more than a very tiny thing in the arms of God, and that I will remain so until I die. I do not know what He wants to do ...
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Seven Followers of St. Francis: Louis Massignon
Louis Massignon: “Man is not made for works of external mercy, but first of all to worship the divine Guest in his heart, in the present moment.”
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Seven Followers of St. Francis: Eve Lavalliere
Eve Lavalliere: “I thank You, O my God, that You have given me shelter beneath your roof. Abandonment, love, trust—such is my motto.”
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Seven Followers of St. Francis: Father Daniel Egan
Father Daniel Egan: “If we had the vision of faith, we would see beneath every behavior—no matter how repulsive.”
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Seven Followers of St. Francis: Blessed Angela Salawa
Blessed Angela Salawa: “Lord, I live by your will. I shall die when you desire. Save me because you can.”
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