"Whoever humbles himself like this child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven." (Matthew 18: 4).
Tuesday 11th August 2020 is the feast of St Clare. (1193 - 1253). Italian. At 18, Clare was not only beautiful but her parents were very wealthy. She gave up everything to follow the original Little One, Jesus Christ our Savior. Imitating St Francis of Assisi, the little poor man of Assisi, Clare embraced radical poverty. She founded the Poor Clares and modeled its constitution from what she learned from St Francis of Assisi.
I know one Poor Clare Nun, who made a great contribution to the world. Mother Angelica (+ 2016). She founded EWTN which is the only global Catholic Television Network in the world.
Our key Scripture for today teaches that God loves the little ones and uses them in big projects for the kingdom of God.
How can we become little ones?
#1 Go to the School of Mary, the little Virgin of Nazareth. She will teach us everything we need.
Daily Bible Verse @ SeekFirstcommunity.com
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