Franciscan Spirituality

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Editorial: The Sin of Racism

The US Department of Justice reports that one in three Black American men can expect to go to prison in his lifetime.
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When Will the World End?

One of the most common questions people have about the end of the world is, simply, “What will happen in the future?”
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The Legacy of the Franciscans

There have been several Franciscan popes in history, most recently Pope Clement XIV (1769–1774).
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Reflecting on Death with Francis of Assisi

Around the world in October, we Franciscans celebrate the Feast of St. Francis (October 4).
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Meet the Franciscan Saints

The Franciscan tradition is filled with holy men and women, starting, of course, with Francis of Assisi.
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St. Francis of Assisi: Journeys and Dreams

For Francis, Jesus had been his support, always whispering into his ear, “Francis, little one, never doubt my love. I will never leave you.”
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