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From the National Office Happy Summer from the Franciscan Federation! The past few months have been filled with exciting developments, and I’m delighted to share our Summer edition of The Damiano with all our members. To start, please join me in welcoming Brady Young, our new Manager for Member Engagement and Communications.… Continue Reading June 2025 Newsletter
RFC Hiring a Director of Programs and Initiatives The Religious Formation Conference (RFC) is excited to announce the hiring of a Director of Programs and Initiatives. This new role animates the Conference mission by offering relevant and innovative initiatives that educate and strengthen formators in their ministry of initial and ongoing formation and… Continue Reading RFC Hiring a Director of Programs and Initiatives
As our Church continues to mourn the passing of Pope Francis and prepares for the sacred time of the conclave, the Franciscan Federation invites you to join a virtual prayer service. This gathering will be a time of prayer and reflection on the eve of the conclave, as we unite… Continue Reading Virtual Service Prayer for the Conclave
Join us as we continue to celebrate the 800th anniversary of the Canticle! In collaboration with Franciscan Media, the Franciscan Federation welcomes Ilia Delio, O.S.F., Keith Douglass Warner, O.F.M., and Pamela Wood, authors of the expanded edition of Care for Creation: A Franciscan Spirituality of the Earth. Many Franciscans read the original “Care for Creation:… Continue Reading Care for Creation Author Roundtable
From the National Office From the Executive Director It is with great enthusiasm and a sense of homecoming that I step into the role of Executive Director. My journey through Catholic higher education has prepared me for this moment, where I find myself drawn back to the rich tapestry of… Continue Reading March 2025 Newsletter
On this Feast of St. Francis, 2022, I wish peace and all good upon you. As Franciscans around the world move into this feast day with joy in our hearts, I cannot help but reflect upon the brokenness of our world—the war in Ukraine, the challenges of inflation on those… Continue Reading Feast Day Reflection