Inspiration

Saint Francis of Assisi

Notes from a Friar: The Humble Heart of Francis

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.

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Notes from a Friar: A Spirit of Gratitude

Faith provides us with powerful reasons to be grateful.
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Feast of All Saints on a Bus

The Feast of All Saints: God’s Glorious Nobodies

Want to find a future saint? Look around you.
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Notes from a Friar: Sharing Our Charism

As Franciscans, we are all partners in grace, partners for the gospel. And for this, we should be grateful!
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Notes from a Friar: 10 Ways to Be Thankful

We have much for which to be thankful! Here are 10 ways to show it every day.
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Prayer tips from the saints

Prayer Tips from the Saints

For decades, the saints have provided me with prayer tips that I still use today. May they deepen your own prayer journey.
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hourglass with sand

Notes from a Friar: The Hour of Our Death

No one dies alone, whether a soldier on the battlefield or a poor, abandoned person in an alleyway.
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