Their intimacy and constant love foreach other enabled Francis to endure extremely difficult crises of vision and leadership within the Order.In those years when his health beganto fail him, Francis soughtout the company and solace of ...
To those who long to do something about inequity and poverty, about consuming consumerism and spiritual emptiness. The mystical and the earthly, liberations and faithfulness, literal poverty as well as...
For everyone who has been touched by the story of St. Francis, this book will deepen that understanding and provide a new perspective on his enduring legacy.
This warm, richly detailed biography brings the beloved saint alive in all his human and profoundly spiritual dimensions.
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' Let us therefore love God, and adore Him with a pure heart and mind, for this is what He seeks above all things when He says: 'The true adorers shall adore God the Father in spirit and in truth.
In this collection of essays, Horan demonstrates that the Christian life is most often focused on the counterintuitive and gratuitous foolishness of God’s love revealed in the healing of the broken and brokenhearted, forgiving the ...
The life of Francis, so often festooned with spectacle and miracle, is in reality the story of a soul yearning for God in every moment and glimpsing His presence in all creation.
Following up on Francis: The Journey and the Dream, Murray Bodo offers a maturing of his own friar's spirituality in this dramatic storytelling of Francis' close connection and relationship with Jesus.
The Words of Saint Francis, from His Works and the Early Legends
The Man who Found Perfect Joy Michael de La Bédoyère. Morocco, whose remains had been taken ... Various people present were asked to give a spiritual address to the company, and as everyone else declined, Anthony was ordered to do so.