Franciscan Spirituality
St. Francis of Assisi and His Canticle of the Sun
The Canticle of the Sun sings in simple words of praise all that Francis discovered of the glory and goodness of God.
Do Animals Go to Heaven?
From time to time, I am posed with an interesting theological question: Do animals go to heaven?
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Notes from a Friar: Loving the ‘Least of Us’
Moving is disorienting, no matter how often a person has done it.
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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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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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