Franciscan Saints
The Ornament of All Virtues
Humility is the guardian and the ornament of all virtues. If the spiritual building does not rest upon it, it will fall to ruin, though it seems to be growing.
Who Are You, Lord, and Who Am I?
St. Francis of Assisi often prayed this little prayer which helped him put everything in his life into perspective: “Who are you, O Lord, and who am I?”
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Love That Lifts
I know many of us feel disjointed right now, unsure of how we will ever feel whole as a nation again or engage in peaceful, fruitful dialogue.
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God’s Face
In the Incarnation, God revealed to us who God is. The Incarnation showed us the face of God.
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Love Builds
From the depth of St. Francis' relationship with God, he intuited a profound understanding of the human ego.
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My Prayer Partners
For decades, the saints have been my mentors in prayer, faith companions whom the centuries cannot separate, beloved friends.
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God’s Love Is Boundless
The answer God promises to give to you or me will be unique to each of us.
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