San Damiano Cross

Jesus on the cross

The Face of God

In the Incarnation, God revealed to us who God is. The Incarnation showed us the face of God.
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stacked stones in nature

Rebuild the House of God

The reflection of ourselves in the cross is difficult to describe, and I’m sure equally difficult to understand or accept.
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man leaning against a cross in a field.

Comfort from the Cross

We as moderns view the whole of Francis’ life—beginning, middle and end.
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Painting of Jesus on the Cross. San Damiano cross

Embrace the Mystical Christ

This cross at San Damiano, like all crosses, is the “canvas” on which the answers are painted.
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New Beginning, New Family

Francis was holding on to existence by a thread, and the San Damiano cross was his lifeline to his future.
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Cross of San Damiano

St. Francis: The Restorer of Churches

About three-quarters of a mile below Assisi stands the little convent of San Damiano.
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