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St Clare and the Path of Purification

St Clare and the Path of Purification

In particular, I notice that Clare lives and suggests discernment as a path of purification: purification of the gaze, of the heart, and of the will.  Purification of the gaze  The starting point is the reality in which we find ourselves; the reality that “we...

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Following the Footsteps of Jesus

Following the Footsteps of Jesus

St Clare of Assisi The process of discernment is directed by the word of God in order to live in obedience to Him; it is aimed at dwelling within history in an evangelical way, following the footsteps of Jesus so that the kingdom of God may grow in the world. Our...

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Francis and the Sultan

Francis and the Sultan

Francis life is that of his meeting with Sultan al- Malik al-Kāmil in 1219. It was the time of the Fifth Crusade, and since Francis opposed all killing, he sought the blessing of the Cardinal, who was chaplain to the Crusader forces, to go and preach the Gospel to the...

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