Minute Meditations

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Listen Respectfully, Act Lovingly

Christianity is spread by the Holy Spirit. St. Paul said, “My message and my proclamation were not with persuasive (words of) wisdom, but with a demonstration of …

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Alive to the Splendor

Slipping into non-relational thinking is natural and human, since we live in a busy world.
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Divine Creativity

Grace is constantly inviting us to enter into an awareness of this flow of divine creativity.
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Animals Point Us to God

Francis treated animals kindly because they pointed toward God. Do you allow the animal stories about Francis to point you toward God?
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Saint Francis and the Stigmata

God led Francis in and through the depths of suffering to come to know Christ.
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Finding the Kingdom of God

Our temptation is to admire saints from such a distance that we forget they were still human beings who cooperated with God’s grace.
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sorrowful man.

Radical Honesty

Francis was as much subject to self-doubt as any of us. His motives were purified in prayer; his ego became right-sized there.
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