Friary and Hermitage
Franciscan Formation – Inspirations (Part 22)
“It is fitting that in each Province and Custody, or in collaboration between several Provinces or Custodies, there be...
“Praying with Your Feet”
Franciscan Formation – Inspirations (Part 21)
“The friars are to remember that they are poor men and pilgrims in this world…”
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As a child I used...
“Praised Be You, My Lord, through Our Sister Bodily Death”: A Meditation on Dying
“Praised Be You, My Lord, through Our Sister Bodily Death”:
A Meditation on Dying
Franciscan Formation – Inspirations (Part 20)
“The true way to prepare for a...
Entrusting Oneself to Mary
Franciscan Formation – Inspirations (Part 19)
“Following the example of our Seraphic Father and according to the traditions of the Order, the friars are to...
Me? A Senior Franciscan?
Franciscan Formation - Inspirations (Part 18)
“For the friar, old age and illness can become a privileged moment of communion with the Lord, the Church...
Youth Ministry: A Challenge?
Franciscan Formation – Inspirations (Part 17)
I counsel, admonish and exhort my brothers in the Lord Jesus Christ not to quarrel or argue or judge...
Unable to Succeed at the Time: Conventual Franciscan Formation – A Reflection on Failure
Unable to Succeed at the Time: Conventual Franciscan Formation
– A Reflection on Failure
Inspirations (Part 16)
“Often when one attempts to follow Christ and serve one’s...
The Mission of the Place
The Mission of the Place
Franciscan Formation - Inspirations (Part 15)
In order to deepen their fraternal spirit, the friars are to cooperate in discerning the...
To Be a Saint, the Greatest Saint Possible
To Be a Saint, the Greatest Saint Possible
Franciscan Formation - Inspirations (Part 14)
We are called to holiness, a holiness realized in our total dedication...
We Are the Penitents of Assisi
We Are the Penitents of Assisi
Franciscan Formation - Inspirations (Part 13)
“Since by their religious profession the friars have renewed their baptismal consecration and their...