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A Time of Renewal: Daily Reflections for the Lenten Season by Mother Mary Francis [Francis, Mother Mary] is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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Mother Mary Francis, abbess of a Poor Clare Monastery for over forty years, left an enduring legacy in her writings and in the conferences given to her spiritual daughters. The many readers who have found spiritual enrichment in other books by Mother Mary Francis will appreciate her beautiful meditations here on the liturgical season of Lent.Although originally addressed to contemplative nuns, these meditations reveal the treasures of the liturgy to Christians in all walks of life. Her insights into Holy Scripture spring from the prayer of one who dwelt in a cloister at the heart of the Church for over sixty-two years, and who daily rested on the Eucharistic Heart of Christ. Her creative intellect and poet's heart have engendered reflections that illuminate the daily Mass readings in a fresh and attractive way. She is a true daughter of St. Francis of Assisi, who found perfect joy by turning away from self to God.These meditations enlighten the reader to see conversion as positive and enriching, and help us to understand that the generous embrace of Lenten penance has a purpose and brings a wondrous reward: deeper union with God.As a spiritual guide, Mother Mary Francis excels in t
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- Author
- Mother Mary Francis [Francis, Mother Mary]
- Publisher
- Ignatius Press
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781681490274
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Religion
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