Minute Meditations

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Nothing Is Distant from God

God has entered into the darkness of every human heart and has loved us in the midst of pain and rejection.

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A Journey of Discovery

The journey of prayer for Franciscans is the discovery of God at the center of our lives.
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Prayer Requires Humility

Prayer, therefore, requires an honest encounter with God, a turning of the mind and heart to God.
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Live in the Mystery

Franciscan prayer, lived to its full, is to set the human heart on fire
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Waking to the Gospel

Franciscan prayer is an awakening to the Good News of Jesus Christ and to the love of God poured out for us in Christ.
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Contemplative and Cosmic

Prayer is that relationship with God which opens the eyes of believers to the sanctity of all life
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God Hidden in Reality

Everything that exists is created out of the infinite goodness of God and expresses that goodness by its own existence.
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