Holy poverty confounds cupidity and avarice and the cares of this world. Francis of Assisi avaricecareconfound Change image and share on social
Men lose all the material things they leave behind them in this world, but they carry with them the reward of their charity and the alms they give. For these, they will receive from the Lord the reward and recompense they deserve. Francis of Assisi almcarrycharity share on social
Grant me the treasure of sublime poverty: permit the distinctive sign of our order to be that it does not possess anything of its own beneath the sun, for the glory of your name, and that it have no other patrimony than begging. Francis of Assisi begbeneathdistinctive share on social
