Quotes From 'Simple Man By St. Francis'

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Explanation Unlike most St. Francis’ quotes the above quote does not contain an image. Instead St. Francis offers guidance for those trying to find their guardian angel. St. Francis break down this process into three steps. Those steps are: to become familiar with angels, notice those angels in your life, and pray to those angels. The purpose of this process is not only gain your own guardian angel but to gain appreciation and to begin to aspire to their holy lives. The first step in this process to become familiar with angels. This may seem like an easy task but can be challenge for others. There are obvious examples of angels such as those from the Bible that included the apostles, Mary, Joseph and many more. However there are angels that …show more content…

Francis’ he guides the reader to pray to the angels. Two simple ways a reader can pray to angels and specifically their guardian angels are during their morning preparation and their evening recollection. These are two ways St. Francis suggests in his book for the reader to gain a greater appreciation for what goes on throughout the course of a day. In this two prayers, a person can ask for guidance in the morning and thank their guardian angel for getting through the night. St. Francis was a simple man, and in his above quote gives simple means for those readers trying to become closer or for someone trying to find their guardian …show more content…

At the time I was only two, therefore I have no memories of her, and however I do know that she is my guardian. In my life time I have had twelve surgeries for a variety of things. The first surgery that I can remember was getting a set of tubes placed in my ears. The reason I remember this surgery is because of what happened as I began to wake up. In that moment, someone was in my dream, as if they were with me the entire time. It was until a few years later when I first saw a picture of Lauren that realized she was the person in my dreams. In every surgery since my first one, Lauren has been in my dreams just as I am about to wake up, and every time I feel

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