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<blockquote>Clare was not only constant in work, she was frequent in prayer. It is told that she once stayed three days in a trance, and there is no doubt that she tasted the supreme bliss of the Heavenly Vision that is the crown and glory of the religious life. There are many legends about these later years that tell of her as the ecstatic—as the contemplative.<ref>''Saint Clare and Her Order: A Story of Seven Centuries''.</ref></blockquote> | <blockquote>Clare was not only constant in work, she was frequent in prayer. It is told that she once stayed three days in a trance, and there is no doubt that she tasted the supreme bliss of the Heavenly Vision that is the crown and glory of the religious life. There are many legends about these later years that tell of her as the ecstatic—as the contemplative.<ref>''Saint Clare and Her Order: A Story of Seven Centuries''.</ref></blockquote> | ||
Clare died at the age of sixty. We can call to her causal body to invoke the momentum of her power of prayer in our life and to establish a personal relationship with [[Jesus]]. | Clare died at the age of sixty. We can call to her [[causal body]] to invoke the momentum of her power of prayer in our life and to establish a personal relationship with [[Jesus]]. | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||