Franciscan Spirituality

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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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Miracles Unfold

It is no coincidence that, by opening up our own hearts and asking our community of believers to join us, we began to witness the power of prayer.
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A Way of Being in the World

I hope that in our life of faith we can bring our full selves.
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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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Prayer Creates Space

Folding rather than hanging our clothes is a lot like praying rather than worrying about our lives.
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Mary the Mystic

All mystics wonder what is happening to them when the Holy Spirit asks them to believe the seemingly impossible notion that God wants to enter their lives.
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