St. Francis – Journal of Sacred Work

October 3, 2020

Days 277-278 Reflections On St. Francis of Assisi, The Patron Saint of Ecology

In his 2015 Encyclical Letter called Laudato Si’—On Care for our Common Home, Pope Francis opens with words from St. Francis’s Canticle of the Creatures. Laudato Si’ translates into “Praise be to you” in which St. Francis praises God for all creation: Brother Sun,… Continue reading

March 10, 2019

Days 70-74 – “”A New Gentleness

We all have “disabilities,” some visible & some not. Braiding our disabilities with those of others creates level ground. Continue reading

October 4, 2014

Days 276-277: Peace

“If planetary peace seems beyond our reach recall: Miracles are natural when we rely on the Source of All to carry our burdens with us. Then even peace is possible.” … Continue reading