Writings and articles about Saints Francis & Clare.

May Fraternity Meeting

May 15, 2022

Today we had our fraternity meeting for the month of May, and what a good meeting it was! We might …

The Canticle of the Creatures

October 3, 2021

October 4 is the Feast Day of St. Francis, which is always a time of joy for Franciscans, as well …

August 11, 2018

St. Clare occupies a space on par with St. Francis in many of our minds. Although Clare saw herself and …

December 15, 2015

Please click here for our December Newsletter. Highlights: Prayer & Thanksgiving intentions Secular Franciscan Saint of the Month: Blessed Peter of …

December 10, 2015

I have some sympathy for millennialists, those who believe that the end of the world is near. One has only …

June 24, 2015

From today’s Franciscan Quote of the Day: [St.] Francis helps us to see that an integral ecology calls for openness to …

March 11, 2012

In “St. Francis of Assisi’s Radical Love For Jesus” Jamie Arpin-Ricci reflects on the question that Francis’ life poses, “are we …