The Rev. Simone Drinkwater: St. Francis and the Courage to Be Fully Yourself

On the Feast of St. Francis, The Rev. Simone Drinkwater reflects on Francis' radical authenticity, stubborn love, and commitment to justice in a church struggling with power and change. Francis reminds us that faithfulness is not conformity but becoming fully ourselves in Christ, whose love gives us permission to live courageously and compassionately.