In the spirit of God's call to Saint Francis of Assisi to "rebuild His Church,'' St. Clare of Assisi Catholic Church in Clear Lake Sunday (Feb. 16) celebrated the groundbreaking for a new multi ...

Friendship With St. Francis. Clare found in Francis of Assisi — especially at the beginning of her religious experience — not only a teacher whose teachings she was to follow, but also a ...

St. Clare of Assisi lived out her life enclosed in a convent, surviving Francis by 27 years until her own death in 1253. Despite hagiographic efforts to romanticize this period, ...

St. Clare of Assisi Catholic Church in Clear Lake will celebrate the grand opening of its new multi-purpose building on Sunday, August 9. The celebration will begin with 11 a.m. Mass with His ...

Mr. Thoman is the author of a popular biography titled St. Francis of Assisi: Passion, Poverty, and the Man Who Transformed the Church. His latest book is St. Clare of Assisi: Light from the Cloister.

Denver, Colo., Aug 11, 2023 / 10:13 am. On Aug. 11, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast of St. Clare of Assisi, a woman born into a noble family who was moved by St. Francis’ preaching and ...

St. Clare of Assisi spoke these curious final words. After exploring Clare’s unusual spiri­tual vision for many years, these words continued to confound me. The boldness of this medieval saint ...