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Letter to a certain Minister

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Friar N., minister, may the Lord


bless you, (cf. Num 6:24a). I tell
you, as I can, regarding the state
of your soul, that those things
which impede you to love (amor)
the Lord God, and whoever has
caused you an impediment or if

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Dove
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Letter to a
Minister
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Sin
Temptation

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Dificulty
Minister

Grace

GOD

Brothers and
others
To be open

Meeting

and do not wish that they


be better Christians

Letter to a Minister
To be far

Minister

eyes
To look and to have the
same eyes of Jesus

Brother

To draw to
Christ

love him more than me for this, so that you draw


him to the Lord

there be no friar in the world, who has sinned, as much


as one could sin, that, after he has seen your eyes,
never leaves without your mercy, if he seeks mercy.
And if he would not seek mercy, you are to ask him, if
he wants mercy. And if afterwards he would have
sinned a thousand times before your eyes, love him

Clare of Assisi
Master di
contemplation
Where: Saint Damiano
(Insecurity)
What: Christ poor and
naked
With who: in fraternity
Style: spiritual
passivity. Prayer
means doesnt do

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