Fraternity is the fundamental value to be lived out at the mystery of communion (CFPW21) the nuns went barefoot, slept on the ground, ate no meat and observed almost complete silence (later Claire like Francis, persuaded her sisters to moderate this rigor: our bodies are not made of brass) the greatest emphasis of course, was on gospel poverty. They possessed no property, even in common, subsisting on daily contributions, when even the pope tried to persuade to mitigate this practice, she showed her characteristic firmness: i need to be absolved from my sins, but i do not wish to be absolved from the obligation of following Jesus Christ Patron Saints of eye disorder and teelevision.
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