Prayer

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Pray at All Times

Without prayer, we run the risk of forgetting who we have become, and slowly we begin to feel as if God is distant and uninterested.

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Let Us Pray: God’s Center Is Everywhere 

“God is a circle whose center is everywhere and whose circumference is nowhere.”  —St. Bonaventure 
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St. Francis, Spirit-Filled

Francis no longer saw his body as something apart from him. He was his body; the spirit and body were one. He was one person.
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Communion Call

Stand in the winter’s cold Where the warmth of animals surrounds the mother’s love.
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Advent with the Saints: Francis of Assisi

St. Francis left his prosperous life in Assisi and descended to the marshes to serve the lepers.
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Advent with the Saints: King David

I must confess in my years of studying the Bible, I have not been a big fan of King David.
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Advent with the Saints: Ruth

A Scripture scholar once commented that the genealogy in Matthew’s Gospel is one of the least-appreciated parts of the Bible.
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