Humility, Listening, Mercy
Since 1774, the Ministry of Confessions in St. Peter’s Basilica has been under the care
for Community
…for Community
"The Lord gave me some brothers."
–St. Francis of Assisi, Testament
Conventuals speak in the name of something greater than ourselves. We are not a collection of individual voices, but a chorus harmonizing for the advancement of the Kingdom. Francis understood the men who came to follow him as a gift from the Lord; he received and celebrated that gift! The friars’ life in fraternity is the heart of our charism and exists as our primary mission. Community life, in the Franciscan vision, is an end in and of itself.
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25 Years of Peace and Prayer
On October 11, 2024, The Franciscan Place celebrated 25 Years of Peace and Prayer. The
Franciscan Family Celebrates 800 Years in England
On September 10, 2024, gathering on the pebbled beach just below the white cliffs of
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Inquire of a Friar
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