Franciscan Saints
That All May Be One
Most Catholics recognize those things that unite all Christians rather than the things that divide them.
A Prayer for Saint Clare
Prayer cannot be judged on the basis of “highs” or “feel-good” experiences.
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Become Poor
How do we center ourselves in the love of God? Clare’s answer is simple and disarming: Become poor.
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Clare’s Spiritual Genius
To know God is to know the human person since the mystery of God is the human person.
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‘Most High Glorious God!’
If you look closely at Christ on the San Damiano Cross, as painted on this cross, you will see that it is neither a bloody body nor one twisted in anguish.
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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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The Saints Beckon Us
The saints lived lives marked by the promise of liberation that Jesus brings forth through his life, death, and resurrection.
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