^{Today, August 11, is the Feast Day of St. Clare. I am always reminded that it is because of the Saints like St. Clare, that the Church remains the Lords’ Holy and Blameless Bride. Take the time today to read about St. Clare, who is known as the best friend to St. Francis of Assisi.}

Picture at top is of St. Clare in Church in Leitrim, Ireland.

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