St. Francis of Assisi

group of people in a circle holding rosaries and praying

This Communion of Saints

Life is change. But it is not antithetical to what came before, it is not a negation of that, or an elimination of it. In some ways, it might be a building upon it.

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Love Builds

From the depth of St. Francis' relationship with God, he intuited a profound understanding of the human ego.
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People writing the word "Love" with flash lights into the sky.

God’s Love Is Boundless

The answer God promises to give to you or me will be unique to each of us.
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vine, full of branches and grapes

‘I Am the Vine, You Are the Branches’

Clare’s name means “light.” She is the bright, shining one who reflected God’s love into the world.
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St. Francis Could Let Go

St. Francis could let go when the right time came and engage in new ways of thinking and structures of relationship.
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Canticles of birds

We Are Living Canticles

We are living Canticles of God. St. Francis understood that better than anyone.
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Pray for Peace Like St. Francis

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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