The Heart of St. Francis of Assisi
Masha Goepel
October 21, AD2021
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And as he was setting out on his journey, a man ran up and knelt before him, and asked him, “Good Teacher, what must I
Finding My ‘Little Portion’
Loreto Xavier
August 15, AD2020
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Last year, during a Secular Franciscan formation gathering, participants reflected on what we would call our Portiuncula—our own “Little Portion”. The exercise was creative, especially
Leprosy: Vietnam and The Franciscan Order
H. L. Duncan
October 13, AD2014
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“Riding one day in the plains below Assisi, he met a leper whose loathsome sores filled Francis with horror. Overcoming his revulsion, he leapt from
