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As a Third Order member, she chose the name “Chiara,” as she would be known for the rest of her life. On December 7, 1943, having felt a calling from God, she received permission from her confessor to consecrate her life to God with a
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“Prayer is the raising of the mind to God.
We must always remember this.
The actual words matter less.”
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We must always remember this.
The actual words matter less.”
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“I feel thin, sort of stretched, like butter scraped over too much bread.”
― The Fellowship of the Ring
― The Fellowship of the Ring
“Most people overestimate what they can do in a day, and underestimate what they can do in a month. We overestimate what we can do in a year, and underestimate what we can accomplish in a decade." by Matthew Kelly from the book The Long View”
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“Are we willing to change? I hope so. Almost every person I speak to about the future of Catholicism says, “The Church really needs to change,” or something to that effect. What we perhaps forget in making this statement is that we are the Church, and so the real question becomes: Are you willing to change? Am I willing to change?”
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