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| Introduction | |
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| Conformity to Christ-San Francesco Piccolino: La Stalletta | |
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| Shattered Dreams: Conversion to Nonviolence-Rocca Maggiore | |
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| Francis Meets God-Piazza Comune and Streets of Assisi | |
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| Searching for a Rock-The Tomb of St. Peter | |
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| Beggars, Overcoming Shame, and the Experience of Joy-Basilica of St. Peter | |
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| The Cross: Discovery of Self and the Rebuilding of Life-San Damiano | |
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| The Wisdom of Solitude-Carceri | |
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| Meeting and Embracing a Leper-La Maddalena | |
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| Undressing One's Heart to the World-Santa Maria Maggiore | |
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| The Word! The Word! The Word!-Porziuncola | |
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| First Brother-Bernard of Quintavalle | |
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| First Rule of Life-Church of San Nicolo | |
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| Unfolding of Dreams and Birth of an Order-St. John Lateran | |
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| Prayer and Mountain Spirituality-Poggio Bustone | |
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| The Gift of Fraternity-Rivo Torto | |
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| A Heart for the Brotherhood-Porziuncola | |
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| True Poverty Versus False Poverty-San Francesco a Ripa | |
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| Preaching the Word of God-San Rufino | |
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| Clare: Risking All, the First Step-Porta Moiano | |
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| A New Look at Contemplation-San Damiano | |
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| Mary-Porziuncola | |
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| Commitment and Fidelity-San Paolo in Bastia | |
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| Fascination With God and Freedom-Lago Trasimeno | |
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| On Being Subject to Every Human Creature-Porziuncola | |
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| Franciscan Rule of Life-Fonte Colombo | |
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| The Feast of Feasts-Greccio | |
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| The Power, Wisdom and Beauty of the Cross-La Verna | |
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| Compassion-La Verna | |
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| Canticle of the Creatures-San Damiano | |
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| Reconciliation-Santa Maria Maggiore | |
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| Abundance From a Small Portion-La Foresta | |
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| "I Have Done What Is Mine to Do"-Porziuncola | |
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| A New Kind of Fool-The Tomb of Saint Francis | |
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| New Generation in the Franciscan Story-Basilica and Tomb of Saint Clare | |
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| Notes | |
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| Index | |
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| Scripture Index | |