What is Franciscan Simplicity? Franciscan simplicity of life is what some might term as minimalistic - although it's not a…
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Category: Calling
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Liturgical Prayer At Home
Secular Franciscans praise God and we do this everyday in prayer. At home using the Divine Office we start the…
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For the Journey
In our journey through life with thoughts of Francis at our side we learn to read of the love of…
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Profession : Sincerely Dedicated
Perhaps, you will not be required to pour out your blood as a martyr, but you will certainly be asked…
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Join Us
Come and See - The Ordo Franciscanus Saecularis. Participating in the Franciscan life of the OFS brings rich and abundant…
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FAQ – OFS
Joining the Secular Franciscan Order Q: When and How did the OFS Begin? A: The Secular Franciscan Order was approved…
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Respond with a joyful yes!
If you feel you're being called to join us, take the first step and respond to Jesus with a joyful…
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Interaction with the Living Christ
One of the primary ways that his grace is manifested to us is through his own presence which is always…
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Imago Dei – SFO Rule 13 & 19
Maybe sometimes we forget we're each a Created One of God, Our Father. We're each unique, individual, original and…
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It’s a bit like Catholic Boot Camp!
A group of four women are given an extraordinary opportunity to spend 40 days and 40 nights living with nuns…
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Called to Follow Christ
Secular Franciscans seek the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ in the world around us. His presence is something truly…
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Secular Franciscan Rule
We are individually called to the Secular Franciscan Order, or to use its Latin title the Ordo Franciscanus Saecularis -…
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Living a Gospel Life
The Gospel of Our Lord, Jesus Christ These are good words to remember: "In that love which is God, I …
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Secular Franciscan Order
The Franciscan family consists of brothers and sisters from all walks of life who are called to follow and imitate…