Haversack, a Franciscan review, was started in 1977 by a group of Franciscan women and men who were living and working in Uptown Chicago. They felt the need to connect their own experience of working for God’s world and God’s justice with the experience of Francis, Clare and their early… Continue Reading Haversack: A Franciscan Review
Brewing Faith, is a podcast where younger Catholics ask the questions and, together with the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia and through a Franciscan lens, we look at the future of our Church.
Are you restless or hungry for more in your life? Are you seeking wisdom or looking for inspiration? The Gospel gave guidance to Saints Francis and Clare of Assisi as they followed in the footprints of Jesus some 800 years ago. The witness of their lives and values continue to… Continue Reading Engaging Franciscan Wisdom Podcast
A Franciscan education offers a unique, Christ-centered viewpoint into Catholicism. Franciscan spirituality is faithful to the gospel and the Church, rooted in prayer, contemplation, and most importantly, service. Franciscans are committed to upholding the inherent dignity of creation, manifest a profound reverence for the human person as one made in… Continue Reading Franciscan School of Theology Youtube
Margaret Carney, OSF, presents on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the TOR Rule at the IFC-TOR meeting in Assisi in 2022.
In May of 2017 Ramona Miller, OSF presented on the four values of the TOR Rule at the IFC-TOR Conference held in Assisi, Italy. Below are the texts for the four presentations.
Originally developed by the Rule and Life Committee of the Franciscan Federation and updated by the Spirit and Life Committee, this resource provides formation directors in TOR congregations with guidelines for the development of the Franciscan person. This resource is available in English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
This short introduction offers groups a model to engage in a study of the encyclical Fratelli Tutti
Dr. Brian McLaren spoke at AFC 2021 of the need for a Franciscan Renaissance, this is his full presentation.