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Francis of Assisi

November 19, 2016 by Carrie

Sunbeams and Shadows

A single sunbeam is enough to drive away many shadows.
Francis of Assisi

as shadows grow in length – give thanks for each beam of light. They are the promise of hope.

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July 31, 2015 by Carrie

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May we know all of creation as sacred space – holy ground.

May we respect the dignity of all living beings. 

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