December Newsletter

December 15, 2015

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

Laudato Si: The heart of what it is to be human.

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 …

January 3, 2015

Our brother Secular, Lee Potts, has created a website to highlight Secular Franciscans who are good examples of Living the …

December 28, 2014

I’ve become a fan of Fr. Richard Rohr, the Franciscan priest who founded the Center for Action and Contemplation in Albequerque, …

November 22, 2014

She stood before the fraternity & congregation and repeated the words of the Rite of Profession: I, Ann… by the …

May 15, 2014

I wrote the following for this month’s newsletter, but thought I’d repost it here. T.S. Eliot’s poem The Wasteland begins …

January 27, 2014

One of my goals with this website has been to highlight Secular Franciscans throughout history and today who can help …

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 …