Franciscan Spirituality

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To Live the Gospel Life

With St. Francis, there is nothing to fear. Nothing can hurt us. There is no problem we cannot solve with God’s wisdom and grace.

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Franciscan School of Theology

The Franciscan School of Theology: A Shared Journey

Teaching the course is by no means easy, but there is something familiar about it that reassures me that I’m doing is what I’m supposed to be doing.

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Meet the Mystics: St. Francis of Assisi

There is a mysticism Francis offers to all believers, a mysticism that he illustrates through the gestures of his own life.

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Franciscan School of Theology

The Franciscan School of Theology: Journey of Change and Growth

For motivated adult learners, the master’s in Franciscan Theology provides a special Franciscan flavor to a challenging and rewarding graduate theology program.

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The Challenge of the San Damiano Cross

At San Damiano, the Crucified Christ challenged Saint Francis to “go rebuild My house.” That task meant Francis had to transform himself first.

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Lent with St. Clare: Fifth Saturday

For most of us, Francis and Clare are intricately woven together in their desire to bring people to Christ. Many times, one is not mentioned without the other.

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