The Way of St. Francis
Murray Bodo, OFM
July 5, 2023
It was in the spring of 1224 that Francis composed the final poem of his life, The Canticle of Brother Sun.
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Quadrants of Clare
Stephen Copeland
May 28, 2023
Reflect St. Clare of Assisi once wrote to Agnes of Prague to gaze, consider, contemplate, and imitate Jesus while meditating upon the cross. For both Clare and Francis, the cross represented the humility and poverty of God. They were not ...
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The Franciscan School of Theology: Presence at a Distance
Darleen Pryds, PhD
May 9, 2023
A Franciscan education offers a unique, Christ-centered viewpoint into Catholicism. Franciscan spirituality is faithful to the gospel and the Church, rooted in prayer, contemplation, and most importantly, service.
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Lent with St. Clare: Easter Sunday
Franciscan Media
April 9, 2023
For Clare, Christ was her everything. In Christ she found inspiration for everything she did. Her life was an act of thanksgiving for Christ’s ultimate sacrifice on behalf of humanity.
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Lent with St. Clare: Holy Saturday
Franciscan Media
April 8, 2023
Without a good base, whether in a family, faith life, or community, there is no stability. St. Clare provided this foundation for the sisters and for others who sought her wisdom.
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Lent with St. Clare: Good Friday
Franciscan Media
April 7, 2023
The enormity of Christ offering up his life for us is so great that it will take continual meditation to try and wrap our heads around it. It always will. Clare knew that.
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