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The Spirit of St Francis: Inspiring Words on Faith, Love and Creation

This book offers a compilation of profound and uplifting quotes from the life and works of St Francis of Assisi, exploring his profound connection with God, his compassion for all creatures, and his reverence for the natural world. It serves as a spiritual guide for readers seeking inspiration and wisdom on the topics of faith, love, and the human relationship with creation. more

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Pope Francis
Pope Francis

Pope Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio on December 17, 1936 in Buenos Aires, Argentina, is the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church. Elected on March 13, 2013, he is the first pope from the Americas, the Southern Hemisphere, and the Jesuit order. Known for his humility, focus on the poor, and social justice, he advocates for church reform, environmental protection, and interfaith dialogue. His papacy addresses global issues like the COVID-19 pandemic and migration crises. more

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“As base a thing as money often is, yet it can be transmuted into everlasting treasure. It can be converted into food for the hungry and clothing for the poor. It can keep a missionary actively winning lost men to the light of the gospel and thus transmute itself into heavenly values. Any temporal possession can be turned into everlasting wealth. Whatever is given to Christ is immediately touched with immortality.”