<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Kristen von Clef, OFS]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kristen von Clef, OFS]]></description><link>https://www.kristenvonclef.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 21:52:32 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.kristenvonclef.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Get to Know St. Francis for the Final Months of His Jubilee Year]]></title><description><![CDATA[This year marks 800 years since the passing of one of the Church’s greatest saints, though in his humility he would never claim the title.  St. Francis Bernardone from Assisi, Italy, commonly known as St. Francis of Assisi was born in the late 1100's to a rich cloth merchant, who ensured he had all his needs covered. Thus, he spent a lot of time and money indulging in the fine life with his friends. Francis also initially dreamed of fighting for his home country and the church. He and his...]]></description><link>https://www.kristenvonclef.com/post/get-to-know-st-francis-for-the-final-months-of-his-jubilee-year</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ab19b3889210feedfde4c21</guid><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 21:11:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/46ce4f_d3cdb8e4b92744fe900cc1a1a1b7f495~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_765,h_600,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Kristen von Clef</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Are Intimate S3X Scenes Necessary for the Plot &#38; Should You Watch Them?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The short answer is “no” and really only a short answer is necessary as to why, but I will elaborate. With the way cinematography is, there are enough ways to have an “intimate” innuendo that conveys an affair or one nightstand, etc. that is necessary to the plot. In fact, that is what determines a lot of “PG-13” films from “R” rated films. Surprisingly, I have a modern day example that these scenes are not necessary: The Odyssey (based on Homer’s epic poem with the same title). I was...]]></description><link>https://www.kristenvonclef.com/post/are-intimate-s3x-scenes-necessary-for-the-plot-should-you-watch-them</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6aa975a82dc1ddd4aedf0965</guid><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 18:47:47 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/46ce4f_0068e7817c9f4d82ab9b16761483d320~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_340,h_497,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Kristen von Clef</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>