St. Francis of Assisi

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We Are Houses of God

If we are made in God’s spirit, then our first “church” were the bodies given to us.

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Hymns of Praise

Each path Francis took on his journey to God led him to a single action: praise of God.
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Acquire Less, Love More

Will you choose to live with less so you can love more? Will you trust that joy is not something to chase but something to welcome in the present moment? 
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The ‘Least of Us’ Are God’s Beloved

We cannot find peace in chaos. In the noise and violence that surround us in this country every day, covering our ears and eyes is easy.
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Let Us Begin Again

Saint Francis of Assisi famously said, “Let us begin again, for up to now we have done nothing.” Each day is a new start to make a difference in the world around you, to soak up God’s mercy and love ...
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Our Family of Creation

Will we see our pets and other creatures in the next life? Only God can answer a question like this.
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The Enduring Prayer of St. Francis

Wind, water, fire, and earth are creation’s basic elements that work together to sustain life.
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