He respected all creatures because they carry the imprint of the most high (God).

Everything was a prayer to St. Francis, his whole life was a prayer. This is what we strive for, too.

We pray to bring God's presence to those who have no hope and despair in sadness. We go together out of love.

It's really beautiful to meet other people who are loyal and love the church and community.

We're learning and growing together to become better Christians.

I've had to fight to be myself and to be respected. I'm proud to carry this stigma and call myself a lesbian. I don't boast about it or broadcast it, but I don't deny it. I've had to confront society and the Church, which says that homosexuals are da