Thursday, March 04, 2010

A Burning Zeal For The Salvation Of Others


Like a sharp sword all on fire, zeal for the salvation of others pierced the depth of Francis' heart in his burning love; wounded by the grief of his compassion, he seemed to be on fire with eagerness, and it penetrated his whole being.

Saint Francis of Assisi
Bonaventure, Minor Life
Chapter III

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