Fr. Michael Blastic OFM reveals how gazing on an image as a contemplative form of prayer can have the ability to transform our hearts. For Francis and Clare, that image was the Cross.
St. Francis and Clare of Assisi and the Cross with Open Eyes
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Christian-Muslim Relations, 600–1500
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This Reader brings together nearly 80 extracts from the major works left by Christians and Muslims that reflect their reciprocal knowledge and attitudes.
The Pope, the Environmental Crisis, and Frontline Leaders
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This documentary is packed with powerfully moving personal stories alongside the latest information about the planetary crisis and the toll it’s taking on nature and people.
Were Franciscan Churches a Betrayal of St. Francis?
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In this research seminar, Erik Gustafson questions common assumptions about Franciscan architecture in the century after the saint's death.
Transitus
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The Franciscan Study Center is launching a new project on the transformation of Franciscan communities and the spirituality that gives strength in this transition.