Minute Meditations

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Clear and Precious and Beautiful

Clare was a guide for all who would follow Francis after his death.

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Powered by Grace

Clare encourages us to unlock the spiritual power we already possess.
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A older woman, grounded, compassionate and joyful

Reality and Compassion

There’s a moral realism in healthy and grounded people. They’re not ideological, on the left or the right.
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Flowing from the Divine Fountain

Francis and his spiritual companion Clare are lights in the world, illuminating not only Bonaventure’s path, but also showing the way to wholeness for us.
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female athlete running a race.

‘Run So As to Win’ 

While collegiate and professional sports are big business in this country, the Olympics feel like a purer celebration of sport somehow.
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In the Footsteps of Francis

Bonaventure walks in the footsteps of Francis just as Francis walked in the footsteps of Jesus.
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Healing Earth and Spirit

Despite their differences, Francis and Bonaventure shared a love of God and a common vision of Christ as the center of creation and goal of spiritual maturity.
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