Peacemakers

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St. Francis: Artisan of Peace

Peace is a gift from God. Human actions that cooperate with God’s grace activate peace in the world.
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Mighty Peace Prayer

Francis of Assisi may not have written the words of the Peace Prayer attributed to him, but he certainly lived them.
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The Prayer of Peacemakers

In a world of violence, hatred, and division, Jesus implores us to work for peace. We hope against all odds, believing that Divine love will one day have the victory.
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Five Truths to Remember as Political Tensions Intensify

Franciscans believe that God’s trajectory in the world is a humble one. God poured God’s very self into the universe, setting it into motion, and also became human through the person of Jesus Christ. So, what are the implications of ...
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Let Us Pray: Sisters and Brothers in the Spirit 

Since we are truly one in heart, we should find a common expression of the Spirit who moves us.
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I’d Like to Say: It’s Time to Act Like St. Francis 

In our world of differing political opinions, this Franciscan brother asks you to consider what St. Francis would do to cultivate respect and understanding.
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