Asiabasket NSAC 2026 Game 1: St. Clare Saints vs. Far Eastern University, April 11, 2026

St. Clare, Teacher

St. Clare has shown us how to bring our struggles and imperfections to God, who in turn reveals what we need to understand. While we often seek clear solutions, our contemplative life reminds us that answers may not always be apparent or even within reach. However, this contemplative approach also guides us in living peacefully with the uncertainties.

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We live in a hurting world. Suffering overwhelms people. We are not removed from that reality. We see it on the daily news. We hear it in the pleas for prayer contained in the emails, letters and phone calls that we receive. We touch it in our neighbors, our families and our own lives. We…

St. Clare, Teacher

#StClare

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St. Clare, Teacher | Franciscan Media

We live in a hurting world. Suffering overwhelms people. We are not removed from that reality.

Franciscan Media

St. Clare, Teacher

St. Clare has shown us how to bring our struggles and imperfections to God, who in turn reveals what we need to understand. While we often seek clear solutions, our contemplative life reminds us that answers may not always be apparent or even within reach. However, this contemplative approach also guides us in living peacefully with the uncertainties.

Read more about this at Franciscan Media

We live in a hurting world. Suffering overwhelms people. We are not removed from that reality. We see it on the daily news. We hear it in the pleas for prayer contained in the emails, letters and phone calls that we receive. We touch it in our neighbors, our families and our own lives. We…

St. Clare, Teacher

#StClare

https://wp.me/pfYM0f-Ik

St. Clare, Teacher | Franciscan Media

We live in a hurting world. Suffering overwhelms people. We are not removed from that reality.

Franciscan Media
Aristocratic ladies were important #14thCentury patrons of English communities of the Order of St Clare, the Franciscan nuns also known as the Minoresses or Poor Clares.
#StClare had died on 11 Aug 1253; #TIL from the excellent Wikipedia page that she’s now the patron saint of television!
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clare_of_Assisi
#medieval #nameday 1/
🎨 detail of fresco from San Damiano convent in Assisi
📷 Gunnar Bach Pedersen / Wikimedia
Edit: corrected year typo, sorry!
Clare of Assisi - Wikipedia

Today's Flickr photo with the most hits: the pronaos at the church of San Damiano, Assisi.

L-R: Saints Clare, Francis, Sebastian, Roch.

#SanDamiano #assisi #StFrancis #StClare #PoorClares

St Clare (excerpt)

Louise Erdrich Before I kept my silver rings in a box of porphyrite. I ate salt on bread. I could sew. I could mend the petals of a rose. My nipples were pink, my sister’s brown. In the fall we f…

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