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SUMMARY:From Leo to Leo\, Part II: Reflecting on Catholic Social Teaching Before the Midterm Elections (In-Person; Partner Event)
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by the Sisters of St. Francis of Rochester\, MinnesotaIn person at Assisi Heights Spirituality Center \n\n\n\nJoin S. Dawn M. Nothwehr\, OSF\, Ph.D. for a twelve‑week in‑person series exploring how Scripture and Catholic Social Teaching can help us engage today’s social\, political\, economic\, and ecological challenges with faith and wisdom. Through guided reflection and discussion\, participants will trace the development of Catholic Social Teaching from its biblical foundations through the encyclical tradition\, including the teachings of Popes Leo XIII\, Pius XI and XII\, St. John XXIII\, Paul VI\, St. John Paul II\, Benedict XVI\, Francis\, and Pope Leo XIV. \n\n\n\nTogether\, we will explore principles that promote justice\, the common good\, and reconciliation in our communities. \n\n\n\nThursdays\, July 30–October 29 (No class September 17 or October 15) 7:30–9:00 p.m. ET Cost: $25  \n\n\n\nWhether you are new to Catholic Social Teaching or looking to deepen your understanding\, all people of goodwill are welcome. \n\n\n\nClick here to learn more and register
URL:https://franfed.org/event/from-leo-to-leo-part-ii-reflecting-on-catholic-social-teaching-before-the-midterm-elections-in-person-partner-event/2026-08-06/
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SUMMARY:Day of Reflection with Daniel Horan\, PhD (In-Person; Partner Event)
DESCRIPTION:Transformed Through Hope: Addressing Our “Soul Sickness” and Renewing Our Faith in a Time of Fear \n\n\n\nIn a world marked by division\, anxiety\, and uncertainty\, this year’s Day of Reflection invites participants to explore what authentic Christian hope looks like today. Drawing on the Franciscan tradition—especially the wisdom of St. Francis and St. Clare—Daniel Horan\, Ph.D.\, will guide us in reflecting on the “soul sicknesses” that trouble our hearts and communities\, and how we might move toward healing\, courage\, and renewed faith. \n\n\n\nAll are welcome. Donate what you can ($5–$100) so all who wish to attend may do so. Online registration requested by July 8\, 2026. \n\n\n\nLocation: Wheaton Franciscans 26W171 Roosevelt Road\, Entrance 7 Wheaton\, IL 60187 \n\n\n\nClick here to register
URL:https://franfed.org/event/day-of-reflection-with-daniel-horan-phd-in-person-partner-event/
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SUMMARY:Franciscan Connection Circles (Monthly; Online)
DESCRIPTION:Join the next Franciscan Connection Circle — held via Zoom \n\n\n\n👉 Click here to register \n\n\n\nThis 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 space to connect with fellow Franciscans across the country. \n\n\n\nAll are welcome!
URL:https://franfed.org/event/franciscan-connection-circles-monthly-online/2026-08-10/
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SUMMARY:From Leo to Leo\, Part II: Reflecting on Catholic Social Teaching Before the Midterm Elections (In-Person; Partner Event)
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by the Sisters of St. Francis of Rochester\, MinnesotaIn person at Assisi Heights Spirituality Center \n\n\n\nJoin S. Dawn M. Nothwehr\, OSF\, Ph.D. for a twelve‑week in‑person series exploring how Scripture and Catholic Social Teaching can help us engage today’s social\, political\, economic\, and ecological challenges with faith and wisdom. Through guided reflection and discussion\, participants will trace the development of Catholic Social Teaching from its biblical foundations through the encyclical tradition\, including the teachings of Popes Leo XIII\, Pius XI and XII\, St. John XXIII\, Paul VI\, St. John Paul II\, Benedict XVI\, Francis\, and Pope Leo XIV. \n\n\n\nTogether\, we will explore principles that promote justice\, the common good\, and reconciliation in our communities. \n\n\n\nThursdays\, July 30–October 29 (No class September 17 or October 15) 7:30–9:00 p.m. ET Cost: $25  \n\n\n\nWhether you are new to Catholic Social Teaching or looking to deepen your understanding\, all people of goodwill are welcome. \n\n\n\nClick here to learn more and register
URL:https://franfed.org/event/from-leo-to-leo-part-ii-reflecting-on-catholic-social-teaching-before-the-midterm-elections-in-person-partner-event/2026-08-13/
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SUMMARY:From Leo to Leo\, Part II: Reflecting on Catholic Social Teaching Before the Midterm Elections (In-Person; Partner Event)
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by the Sisters of St. Francis of Rochester\, MinnesotaIn person at Assisi Heights Spirituality Center \n\n\n\nJoin S. Dawn M. Nothwehr\, OSF\, Ph.D. for a twelve‑week in‑person series exploring how Scripture and Catholic Social Teaching can help us engage today’s social\, political\, economic\, and ecological challenges with faith and wisdom. Through guided reflection and discussion\, participants will trace the development of Catholic Social Teaching from its biblical foundations through the encyclical tradition\, including the teachings of Popes Leo XIII\, Pius XI and XII\, St. John XXIII\, Paul VI\, St. John Paul II\, Benedict XVI\, Francis\, and Pope Leo XIV. \n\n\n\nTogether\, we will explore principles that promote justice\, the common good\, and reconciliation in our communities. \n\n\n\nThursdays\, July 30–October 29 (No class September 17 or October 15) 7:30–9:00 p.m. ET Cost: $25  \n\n\n\nWhether you are new to Catholic Social Teaching or looking to deepen your understanding\, all people of goodwill are welcome. \n\n\n\nClick here to learn more and register
URL:https://franfed.org/event/from-leo-to-leo-part-ii-reflecting-on-catholic-social-teaching-before-the-midterm-elections-in-person-partner-event/2026-08-20/
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SUMMARY:From Leo to Leo\, Part II: Reflecting on Catholic Social Teaching Before the Midterm Elections (In-Person; Partner Event)
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by the Sisters of St. Francis of Rochester\, MinnesotaIn person at Assisi Heights Spirituality Center \n\n\n\nJoin S. Dawn M. Nothwehr\, OSF\, Ph.D. for a twelve‑week in‑person series exploring how Scripture and Catholic Social Teaching can help us engage today’s social\, political\, economic\, and ecological challenges with faith and wisdom. Through guided reflection and discussion\, participants will trace the development of Catholic Social Teaching from its biblical foundations through the encyclical tradition\, including the teachings of Popes Leo XIII\, Pius XI and XII\, St. John XXIII\, Paul VI\, St. John Paul II\, Benedict XVI\, Francis\, and Pope Leo XIV. \n\n\n\nTogether\, we will explore principles that promote justice\, the common good\, and reconciliation in our communities. \n\n\n\nThursdays\, July 30–October 29 (No class September 17 or October 15) 7:30–9:00 p.m. ET Cost: $25  \n\n\n\nWhether you are new to Catholic Social Teaching or looking to deepen your understanding\, all people of goodwill are welcome. \n\n\n\nClick here to learn more and register
URL:https://franfed.org/event/from-leo-to-leo-part-ii-reflecting-on-catholic-social-teaching-before-the-midterm-elections-in-person-partner-event/2026-08-27/
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