Prayer

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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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A Prayer for St. 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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Be Like Simon

Simon is a reminder for us to show up and be with those who need help carrying the load of suffering in their lives. 
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The Beatitudes Show Us the Way Forward

The beatitudes present us with guidance on being a true Christian.
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‘Blessed Are the Peacemakers’

Time and again, Jesus challenged the use of violence to resolve issues.
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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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