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St. Clare was known to fast often, even before she left her family home. During the canonization process, one of her sisters said that Clare would fast three days a week.
“Are you greater than our father Abraham?” (John 8:53). Francis wanted to make sure that his brothers understood that any glory they might experience always reflected
Reflect Lent is not only a time of “giving up.” It’s also a time of “giving in” to God’s will for our lives. It’s a
Thursday of the Fifth Week of Lent March 30, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: Genesis 17:3-9 Today we hear God outlining his relationship with Abraham.
When Clare left her home to join Francis and his brothers, her family immediately sought to bring her back, even using force to try to do so. But Clare held tight to both the altar and her conviction as they tried to drag her away.
“If you continue in my word, you are truly my disciples; and you will know the truth, and the truth will make you free” (John
Reflect Actor Shia LaBeouf sat down with Bishop Robert Barron for an interview about his recent conversion to Catholicism as well as his role in
Wednesday of the Fifth Week of Lent March 29, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: Daniel 3:14-20, 91-92, 95 Both Scripture readings for today are about
Clare didn’t set out to be a model of faith. At the time, she was only living out what she saw as a call to serve God simply, humbly, and obediently.
“When you have lifted up the Son of Man, then you will realize that I am he, and that I do nothing on my own…” (John
