The process of my transformation came to a head with my discovery of St. Francis of Assisi during a pilgrimage I went on with a scout troop from my school.

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The process of my transformation came to a head with my discovery of St. Francis of Assisi during a pilgrimage I went on with a scout troop from my school.

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I came from a wealthy family. I made over my share of the estate to various charities.
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What I would say to the young men and women who are beset by hopelessness and doubt is that they should go and see what is being done on the ground to fight poverty.

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What I would say to the young men and women who are beset by hopelessness and doubt is that they should go and see what is being done on the ground to fight poverty.
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When they are assailed by despair, young people should let universal concerns into their lives.

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When they are assailed by despair, young people should let universal concerns into their lives.
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Providence was well aware what lay ahead for me, and my Capuchin training was to prepare me for it.

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Providence was well aware what lay ahead for me, and my Capuchin training was to prepare me for it.
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Illness has always brought me nearer to a state of grace.

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Illness has always brought me nearer to a state of grace.
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After the war, prompted by the Cardinal Archbishop of Paris, I entered Parliament so that a priest could speak out for the poor, as canon law at that time still permitted.
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Those seven years in the cloister were the key to my life.

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Those seven years in the cloister were the key to my life.
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People are needed to take up the challenge, strong people, who proclaim the truth, throw it in people’s faces, and do what they can with their own two hands.

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People are needed to take up the challenge, strong people, who proclaim the truth, throw it in people’s faces, and do what they can with their own two hands.
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A smile costs less than electricity, but gives much light .
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My family background was deeply Christian.

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My family background was deeply Christian.
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The process of my transformation came to a head with my discovery of St. Francis of Assisi during a pilgrimage I went on with a scout troop from my school.

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The process of my transformation came to a head with my discovery of St. Francis of Assisi during a pilgrimage I went on with a scout troop from my school.
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