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St Francis of Assisi

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Troubadour to Saint: The Transformative Early Years of Francis of Assisi

Posted on November 03 2024

Discover how Francis of Assisi transformed from a wealthy medieval troubadour into one of history's most beloved saints. Explore his journey from privilege to profound spiritual awakening in 13th century
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Instruments of Peace: Saint Francis's Challenge to the Modern World

Posted on November 01 2024

In the grand tapestry of Christian thought, few threads are as golden and vibrant as the prayer of Saint Francis of Assisi: "LORD, make me an instrument of your peace." This prayer stands as a divine contradiction in our modern world—a holy absurdity that makes perfect sense only through Christianity's paradoxical wisdom that the last shall be first and that to die is to live. Consider the audacity of this prayer: here is a man asking not to be a master or even a servant, but an instrument—a vessel through which divine peace might flow into a world desperately in need of it. It's a request for holy objectification, a desire to be used utterly and completely for a purpose beyond oneself.
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