Upcoming opportunities from the Franciscan Federation and its members
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Hosted by the Oldenburg Franciscans Lucretia Mott, a New England Quaker recognized at age 25 for her gifts of vocal ministry, became a powerful voice for truth, justice, and compassion… Continue Reading A Life Still Speaking: Lucretia Mott (Online & In-Person; Partner Event)
Hosted by St. Anthony Spirituality CenterPresented by Sr. Meg Earsley, FSPA This gathering is the third and final session in a three‑part exploration of Franciscan simplicity. Each week has invited… Continue Reading Living Franciscan Simplicity Series – Week 3: Spiritual Simplicity (Hybrid; Partner Event)
Hosted by the Assisi Heights Spirituality CenterSponsored by the Sisters of Saint Francis Women in Church & Society “Progress is possible, not guaranteed. It will only be made if we… Continue Reading Keep Marching! Women Deacons and the Future of the Church (Online; Partner Event)
Hosted by the Franciscan Spiritual Center Where is God in the midst of our everyday routines, responsibilities, and the quiet moments in between? This guided/silent retreat offers a spacious week… Continue Reading Guided Retreat: Finding God in Ordinary Time (Hybrid; Partner Event)
A number of Catholic organizations are coming together to host a timely conversation on Pope Leo's new encyclical Magnifica Humanitas. The document invites us to reflect on what it means… Continue Reading Webinar – Magnifica Humanitas: Disarming AI, Being Fully Human, and Integral Ecology (Online; Partner Event)
"Transitus in an Era of Epochal Change" Hosted by St. Bonaventure University Conventual, Capuchin, and OFM friars will gather at St. Bonaventure University for a four-day conference exploring the meaning… Continue Reading Celebrating 800 Years Together: 1226-2026 (In-Person; Partner Event)
Hosted by the Oldenburg Franciscans We all carry parts of ourselves we'd rather not see. When we ignore or project these "shadow" aspects onto others, we lose touch with our… Continue Reading Claim Your Individuality: Put Your Negative Shadow to Rest! (Online & In-Person; Partner Event)
Hosted by Shalom Spirituality Center Discover a fresh doorway into Franciscan spirituality through the ancient practice of Kriya Yoga. In this virtual evening retreat, Craig Bullock, Spiritual Director of The… Continue Reading The Yoga of St. Francis with Craig Bullock (Online; Partner Event)
Hosted by Catholic Climate Covenant How we talk about climate change shapes how our communities respond. This webinar explores practical ways storytelling and clear communication can inspire action, strengthen intergenerational… Continue Reading Webinar: Climate Communications to Empower Action and Solutions (Online; Partner Event)
Forming leaders in the Franciscan mission Hosted by the Franciscan Institute at St. Bonaventure University, the Padua Program is a year-long formation experience for leaders who serve in Franciscan institutions… Continue Reading The Padua Program (In-Person; Partner Event)