Minute Meditations

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A Higher Calling

Not everyone is called to be a professed Franciscan. But everyone is called to be Franciscan.
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Listen for the Voice of God

In times of pain or anxiety or sorrow, praying might only increase the awareness of our misery and make us even more agitated or afraid.
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Write Down the Word

There are times when the interior journey is impeded by the refusal or inability to make an external journey.
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Holy Rule for the Poor Ladies

As Clare had labored over the years in doing the fine handwork that helped support the monastery, she now set herself the task of a written text.
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Your Life Is a Song

Give thanks to the Lord always, and your life will be a song.
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Eyes Affixed on God

Our lives are a forgetting and a remembering. A rhythm that follows us relentlessly till death.
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Transformation into Christ

Unselfish love and transformation into Christ are both the motivation for and the purpose of vows.
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