Minute Meditations

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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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‘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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A Fountain of Love and Light

Light is at the heart of Bonaventure’s spiritual vision. Bonaventure’s God is a fountain of love and light.
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Three people are looking at stars in the mountains

God’s Glory in All Things

When did “God” become more than a word to you? When, even for just a moment, did you glimpse the meaning of your life?
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God Shows Us Patience

Humans do not have the patience or the humility of God.
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