The bread we beg is holy bread. It is made holy by our praise and love of God. When a Lesser Brother goes begging, his first words are, "Praised and blessed be the Lord our God," and then, "Give us alms for the love of the Lord our God."
Saint Francis of Assisi
Legend of Perugia - 61
Wednesday, April 15, 2009
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