Upcoming opportunities from the Franciscan Federation and its members
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Hosted by Assisi Heights Spirituality Center and the Sisters of St. Francis (Rochester, MN) In a world marked by conflict, climate disruption, and deep uncertainty, how do we stay awake to beauty, compassion, and the sacred? This online session with Sister Joan Brown invites participants into a reflective journey through the suffering and wonder woven… Continue Reading Webinar: Our Cosmic Earth Journey through Suffering and Beauty (Online; Partner Event)
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1 event,In partnership with the Assisi Heights Spirituality Center and Sisters of Saint Francis (Rochester, MN), we invite you to a 7-week Zoom series with Sister Dawn Nothwehr exploring how generations of Christians have lived their faith amid conflict, change, and global challenge. Through scripture, Catholic Social Teaching, and contemporary reflections, we'll uncover practical ways to… Continue Reading Online Series: Leo XIII to Leo XIV – Living Christian Love, Justice & Mutuality in a Politically Divided World of AI, Climate Change & Terror
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From Darkness to Light: Honoring the 800th Anniversary of the Transitus of FrancisOnline via Zoom Join us for the Franciscan Federation's annual virtual retreat on Saturday, February 7, 2026. This year's retreat commemorates the 800th anniversary of the Transitus of St. Francis of Assisi, inviting us into prayer, reflection, and dialogue on what it means… Continue Reading Fran Fed Virtual Annual Retreat
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1 event,Join the next Franciscan Connection Circle — held via Zoom 👉 Click here to register This monthly virtual gathering is grounded in prayer, reflection, and community. We’ll begin with a short time of meditation and contemplative prayer, followed by a reading to guide our shared reflection and group discussion. These circles offer a welcoming, sacred… Continue Reading Franciscan Connection Circles (Monthly; Online)
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2 events,In partnership with the Assisi Heights Spirituality Center and Sisters of Saint Francis (Rochester, MN), we invite you to a 7-week Zoom series with Sister Dawn Nothwehr exploring how generations of Christians have lived their faith amid conflict, change, and global challenge. Through scripture, Catholic Social Teaching, and contemporary reflections, we'll uncover practical ways to… Continue Reading Online Series: Leo XIII to Leo XIV – Living Christian Love, Justice & Mutuality in a Politically Divided World of AI, Climate Change & Terror
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Join the Franciscan School of Theology for an evening with historian Bill Cook, PhD, exploring Francis of Assisi: Our Master Teacher of the Virtue of Empathy. In a time when empathy feels increasingly scarce, Dr. Cook invites us to consider how Francis's life offers a compelling model for identifying with those whose experiences differ from… Continue Reading FST Zoom Lecture: Francis of Assisi and the Virtue of Empathy with Bill Cook, PhD (Online; Partner Event)
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Join the Franciscan Action Network and friends for an evening of Franciscan prayer focused on anti-hunger efforts and poverty alleviation. In response to Pope Leo's call to spiritual poverty in Dilexi Te and the growing risks facing the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), we will gather to pray with and for all who involuntarily fast… Continue Reading Fishes & Loaves: A Franciscan Prayer Night (Online; Partner Event) In partnership with the Assisi Heights Spirituality Center and Sisters of Saint Francis (Rochester, MN), we invite you to a 7-week Zoom series with Sister Dawn Nothwehr exploring how generations of Christians have lived their faith amid conflict, change, and global challenge. Through scripture, Catholic Social Teaching, and contemporary reflections, we'll uncover practical ways to… Continue Reading Online Series: Leo XIII to Leo XIV – Living Christian Love, Justice & Mutuality in a Politically Divided World of AI, Climate Change & Terror
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Hosted by the Oldenburg Franciscans Artist and author Gracie Morbitzer joins us to share the story behind The Modern Saints, her creative project that brings new life and contemporary perspective to the saints. Through her art and personal journey, Gracie explores how the lives of the saints can speak to us today, helping us recover… Continue Reading The Modern Day Saints (Online & In-Person; Partner Event)
$30
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1 event,During this Lenten season, we invite you to enter more deeply into the Gospel through the ancient practice of Lectio Divina, a prayerful reading of Scripture that opens the heart to God’s presence. Over five Sundays, we will reflect on the Sunday readings and explore how the Spirit calls us, as Franciscans, to walk the… Continue Reading Lectio Lent Series (Online; Fran Fed Event)
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Join the Franciscan Action Network for a timely webinar on the current immigration landscape. Immigration policy is shifting quickly, with increased enforcement and detention even as long-term solutions remain unresolved. This session will offer a clear overview of what is happening now, a faith-rooted reflection on why a pathway to citizenship matters, and practical ways… Continue Reading Webinar: Time to Act for Citizenship (Online; Partner Event)
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Hosted by the Bethany Center Hudson Valley The Bethany Center invites you to an evening of conversation with Fr. James Martin, SJ, as he reflects on vocation, the small but meaningful lessons that shape a life, and the unexpected steps that led him to the Jesuits. His new memoir, Work in Progress, offers a humorous… Continue Reading Webinar: “Work In Progress” with Fr. James Martin (Online; Partner Event)
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In partnership with the Assisi Heights Spirituality Center and Sisters of Saint Francis (Rochester, MN), we invite you to a 7-week Zoom series with Sister Dawn Nothwehr exploring how generations of Christians have lived their faith amid conflict, change, and global challenge. Through scripture, Catholic Social Teaching, and contemporary reflections, we'll uncover practical ways to… Continue Reading Online Series: Leo XIII to Leo XIV – Living Christian Love, Justice & Mutuality in a Politically Divided World of AI, Climate Change & Terror
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Hosted by the Sisters of St. Francis (Rochester, MN) at the Assisi Heights Spirituality Center How do we hold onto hope in challenging times? This half-day retreat (in-person or virtual) invites you to hear stories from local presenters who share the moments, practices, and perspectives that have helped them find light even in seasons of… Continue Reading Mini-Retreat: Hope That Transforms Us (Hybrid; Partner Event)
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