On March 10th, 2025 we are launching Franciscan Connection Circles. They will be held monthly on the second Monday of the month beginning at 7:30 P.M. EST and will last 60-90 minutes. In these conversations participants are invited to listen to, reflect, and share with other Franciscans. Each time we meet a… Continue Reading Launching: Franciscan Connection Circles
The online Master of Theological Studies – Franciscan Theology (MTS) is a two-year academic program offered by the Franciscan School of Theology in partnership with the University of San Diego. Continue Reading Master of Theological Studies – Franciscan Theology (Online)
The first part of the Member Forum recording is now available to the public. It includes introductions to the FF Board, Executive Committee of the Convocation of Canonical Leaders and FF Committee (C0-)Chairs. Please click here to view the recording as well as the chat that accompanied it.
Date: Sunday, February 23, 2025 1pm – 4pm ET | 12pm – 3pm CT | 11am – 2pm MT | 10am – 1pm PT “Singing a New Canticle: 1225-2025” Francis of Assisi has inspired generations of artists, poets, mystics and nature-lovers. He is probably the only Christian saint to be found in local… Continue Reading 02/17/2025 Registration Deadline for Franciscan Federation Annual Virtual Retreat
Sr. Mary Beth Ingham, CSJ will give our keynote. Her talk, “Attending to the Seeds of a Franciscan Future” will address themes pertinent to us today: What are the seeds of a truly Franciscan renewal of the world? In response to the recent Synod, what Franciscan pathway do we see… Continue Reading Registration Closed: Franciscan Federation Member Forum
The Franciscan Federation is very grateful to all of our members and donors. As we move into 2025 and continue to serve our existing members and welcome new members into our Franciscan Family, we humbly ask you to consider making a donation to the Federation this GivingTuesday to support our efforts of inclusivity and welcome. Continue Reading Donate Now: GivingTuesday 2024
Every year the Franciscan Federation is responsible to submit an Annual Report to its members. The purpose of the report is to show the activities and progress made during the past year. The report is normally submitted prior to the AFC. Since the AFC was not held this year, it… Continue Reading Franciscan Federation Annual Report
The National Office is excited to announce the brand new newsletter of the Franciscan Federation. The Damiano will be published 6 times a year and can be accessed from the Newsletter tab on the website menu, where you can also sign up to receive it directly in your inbox! The… Continue Reading Announcing The Damiano: The Brand New Newsletter of the Franciscan Federation
Let us congratulate the new leadership team of the Sisters of St. Francis Oldenburg, including the Federation’s very own Sister Susan Marie–Chair of the Commission for Life and Mission. May you all feel the spirit of all the Franciscans who came before you as you move into this leadership role.
The Regional Minister of the Secular Franciscans is looking for TOR’s that could possibly serve as the Spiritual Assistant to Secular Franciscan Fraternities in the south. Are there any Third Order Regular sisters or friars living in the following areas: North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, or eastern portion of Tennessee?… Continue Reading Seeking TOR Sisters or Friars in the South