St. Francis of Assisi
Saint Francis Novena | Day Six: Peace
One of life’s ironies is that we are very slow to claim credit for the only thing for which we are fully responsible: our sins.
Saint Francis Novena | Day Five: Spirit-Filled
The Holy Spirit must empty us of whatever is opposed to God in order to fill us with the grace to live up to our God-given dignity.
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Saint Francis Novena | Day Four: Humility
Living honestly before God always carries over into living honestly with other people and in one’s own eyes.
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Saint Francis Novena | Day Three: Freedom
Everyone wants greater freedom, right? But what kind of freedom: to dominate and impose one’s will?
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Saint Francis Novena | Day Two: Forgiveness
Saint Francis was very attentive to the needs of the world around him, including what his native city required.
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Dear Reader: A Lot to Celebrate
The month of October is a special one for us here at Franciscan Media, the parent company of this magazine. This is the month when we celebrate the feast of St. Francis.
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Capuchin Franciscans: Solidarity with the Poor
A group of Capuchin Franciscan friars in Boston is taking the idea of solidarity with the poor to a whole new level.
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