Inspiration
Notes from a Friar: The Mysterious Workings of Grace
Grace is not a matter of “carrying God inside us.” It’s better to say that we are filled with God’s presence within us—along with our weaknesses and imperfections.
St. Clare of Assisi: A Path of Her Own
Francis’ vision was to walk in the way of the Lord. Clare followed in the footsteps of her friend but also forged her own path to holiness.
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Poor Clare, Rich in Spirit
St. Clare of Assisi helped to start a movement that flourishes to this day.
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The Power of Evangelical Joy
Evangelical joyfulness is simply another way to call the experience of living with compassion, kindness, humility, meekness, patience, forgiveness, love, and thanksgiving.
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Humanizing God
We understand how our own hands are so important in expressing our love and care for one another—a touch, a protective hold. That image also tells us about God.
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Love, Poverty, and Perfect Joy
When we learn to love something, we grow into our Godlikeness. We live fully, richly, joyfully.
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Notes from a Friar: A Closer Look at Heaven
Eternity will be the revelation not only of all God’s love and goodness, but also of all that we have meant to each other.
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