Franciscan Spirit
Battling the Darkness
To paraphrase Dante’s famous opening lines from the Inferno, I find myself “within a dark wood where the straight way was lost.”
A Prayer for Peace on Election Day
The weeks leading up to today’s election has been wrought with strife, mistrust, and vitriol. As children of God, we should strive to do better. To be better.
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Saint Who? Faith of Conques
Humor Beyond the Grave | ca. late third to early fourth century • Pre-Congregation Memorial: October 6
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Saint Who? Paul of Thebes
The First Hermit ca. 228–ca. 341 • Pre-Congregation Memorial: January 15
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Saint Who? Richard of Lucca
A Holy Patriarch | ca. 670–ca. 725–726 • Pre-Congregation Memorial: February 7
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Saint Who? Romanus of Le Mans
The Shy Saint d. 385 • Pre-Congregation Memorial: November 24
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Saint Who? Perpetua and Felicity
Mothers and Martyrs • d. March 7, 203 • Memorial: March 7
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