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Praying The Rosary for Our Four Fraternities
Please permit me to request every Secular Franciscan in the United States to pray the Third Decade of the Rosary for our One Secular Franciscan Order and our Four Fraternities to which each of us belongs! […]
Conversion Times Three–Five Point Plan Pages 29-33
Make Your Weeks Ahead Holy
The Beatitudes of Penance – Five Point Plan pg 23-26
Regardless of provenance, the Franciscan Peace Prayer offers a wonderful Lenten source of meditation. […]
Brothers and Sisters of Penance – Five Point Plan pg 19-21
When St. Francis called us into an Order in the very beginning and wrote our Rule, he considered and named us, "Brothers and Sisters of Penance." Let us spend a few moments in this Lenten Season unpacking our name. […]
“Fraternity and Francis” In Following the Franciscan Way
At every step in following the Franciscan Way, from Inquiry to Ongoing Formation, in prayer, one should journey with Sacred Scriptures in one hand and the Secular Franciscan Rule and General Constitutions in the other hand, and with both eyes, as clearly as possible, focused on Christ and Francis. […]
Pope Francis’ Extraordinary Blessing Live March 27, 1pm Eastern
Pope Francis' Extraordinary Blessing broadcasting Live Friday, March 27, 2020 1pm Eastern […]
For All The Saints: St. Francis’s Five-Point Plan for Salvation
By Deacon Tom Bello, OFS As I have said many times, we are wasting each other’s time in fraternity if we are not, as good Secular Franciscans, trying to bring each other to salvation. Please permit me to do my part and share with you Saint Francis’s Five-Point Plan for Salvation, found in the very first words of the Prologue in our Secular Franciscan Rule: […]

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May 18

Franciscan Pilgrimage to Italy (including Assisi)

May 18 @ 8:00 am - May 28 @ 5:00 pm

Jun 05

Franciscan Federation Invitational Assembly

June 5 @ 8:00 am - June 8 @ 5:00 pm

Jun 26

Secular Franciscan Conference at St. Bonaventure University

June 26 - June 28

Jul 09

Summer Seminar for Secular Franciscans

July 9 - July 12

Jul 16

Franciscan Mentors Workshop

July 16 @ 8:00 am - July 18 @ 5:00 pm

Upcoming Franciscan Holy Days

Thu 16

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2018

Franciscan Pilgrimage to Italy (including Assisi)

Franciscan Federation Invitational Assembly

Secular Franciscan Conference at St. Bonaventure University

Summer Seminar for Secular Franciscans

Franciscan Mentors Workshop

St. Bernadette Soubirous

St. Benedict Joseph Labre

St. Conrad of Parzham

Bl. Giles of Assisi

St. Fidelis of Sigmaringen