St. Francis of Assisi

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Behold, a Holy Voice

All truth is from God, and God’s truth is that we are to love God, and loving God will show us how to love our neighbor.
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God’s Indwelling

The practical conclusion of the first teaching of St. Francis is that if we listen and pray, God will show us what we are to do with our lives.
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Holy and Worthy of Care

Everything is thereby holy and worthy of care, and reverence, and a song of God’s praise.
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Living the Truth

St. Bonaventure said of his holy father Francis that he was a true teacher because he learned the truth of God’s revelation.
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Rebuild the Ruins

Francis not only repaired the little house of San Damiano, but the larger house where God dwells, Earth itself.
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Building Peace in a Nation Divided 

The example of St. Francis can be our guide as we navigate bitter divisions in our world, our nation—and perhaps even our dinner tables. 
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