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The St. Francis Prayer Book: A Guide to Deepen Your Spiritual Life
The St Francis Prayer Book A Guide to Deepen Your Spiritual Life Author:Jon M. Sweeney This warm-hearted little book is a window into the soul of St. Francis, one of the most passionate and inspiring followers of Jesus. "Prayer was to Francis as play is to a child: natural, easy, creative, and joyful," author Jon Sweeney tells us. "Before it became common to speak in personal terms of a relationship with God, Francis did so, and m... more »ade it seem natural." With this guide, readers will: * Pray the words that Francis taught his spiritual brothers and sisters to pray.* Explore Francis's time and place and feel the joy and earnestness of the first Franciscans.* Experience how it is possible to live a contemplative and active life, at the same time. Unique features: Includes well-loved prayers of Francis, such as The Canticle of Brother Sun and Lord, Make Me an Instrument of Thy Peace Pen-and-ink illustrations« less