Capitol Reflections
The refrain of attempted consolation, emerging over the past two days, has been something along
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"The Lord gave me some brothers."
–St. Francis of Assisi, Testament
Conventuals speak in the name of something greater than ourselves. We are not a collection of individual voices, but a chorus harmonizing for the advancement of the Kingdom. Francis understood the men who came to follow him as a gift from the Lord; he received and celebrated that gift! The friars’ life in fraternity is the heart of our charism and exists as our primary mission. Community life, in the Franciscan vision, is an end in and of itself.
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Fratelli Tutti Study Guide
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Cardinal Mauro Gambetti OFM Conv.
Due to COVID-19 worldwide mandatory health protocols, the consistory had a limited attendance. Each new Cardinal was
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