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Franciscan Inspirational Websites
Krijn Pansters   |   August 14, 2020
Church | Society | Spirituality

There are many Franciscan inspirational websites. We have made a small selection of important websites with news, resources, calendars, and more.

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Pandemic, Ecology and Theology
Krijn Pansters   |   August 7, 2020
Ecology

The pandemic is a moment to consider our broken relationship with the natural world, and our alienation from a deeper sense of purpose and meaning.

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Conversion has Personal, Social Dimensions
Krijn Pansters   |   August 6, 2020
Church | Economy | Care

Father Perry insisted reconciliation with God means reconciling with one's brothers and sisters and with all of creation.

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Sacramental Famine in a Time of Pandemic
David Couturier   |   July 29, 2020
Church | Spirituality

Dr. Aaron Gies studies the spiritual significance of sacramental famine, the loss of Eucharistic liturgies, in times of public turmoil.

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Damietta After 800: Sources, Effects, Prospects
Krijn Pansters   |   July 11, 2020
Ethics | Society | Spirituality

This article explores three lenses with which to view the encounter between Francis of Assisi and sultan al-Malik al-Kamil: dialogue, friendship and kinship.

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