Franciscan Spirituality
Poverty and Humility of Life
Maybe because Francis was not an intellectual he could perceive the mystery of God in its pristine beauty—the extraordinary divine in the ordinary human.
Embraced by the Father
The love of the Father for the Son is the same divine love for all creation.
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Behold, a Holy Voice
All truth is from God, and God’s truth is that we are to love God, and loving God will show us how to love our neighbor.
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God’s Indwelling
The practical conclusion of the first teaching of St. Francis is that if we listen and pray, God will show us what we are to do with our lives.
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Be Good to Yourself
Find a way to be especially good to your body this week. It is a gift from God.
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Let Go of the Hurt
We need to be in right relationship with people, so that other people can love us at deeper levels, and so we can love them too.
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Leading with Humility
The values of humility, compassion, and service have guided Franciscan spirituality for centuries.
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