“. . . About favorite prayers. The Peace Prayer of St. Francis has to be one of my favorites, along with millions of other people of all religious persuasions. . . . I would hope all of us could take it as our own motto into the new millennium. . . .”
--Wilma Elizabeth McDaniel
Wilma Elizabeth McDaniel converted to Catholicism soon after arriving in California in 1936. Years later, she was received into the Secular Franciscan Order as a candidate on December 15, 1951 by Fr. Henry Hall, O.F.M. and was professed as a Lay Franciscan on January 18, 1953 by Fr. Loydell J. Marth, O.F.M.
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