Franciscan Spirituality
What Is Mine to Do?
Patricia Breen McNeil
October 28, 2025
Of the many beautiful places I have traveled, my favorite city is Assisi.
Sister Margaret Carney, OSF: A Lifetime of Footsteps on the Franciscan Way
Daniel Imwalle
October 28, 2025
It’s not often, but occasionally, an interview subject comes back to the Followers of St. Francis column, well overdue for a follow-up conversation. In the case of Sister Margaret Carney, OSF—a member of the Sisters of St. Francis of the ...
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The Lord’s Way
Pat McCloskey, OFM
October 12, 2025
Sometimes we resist conversion to the Lord’s way because we fear giving it full freedom will shrink our world, will make us more closed in.
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Alive to the Splendor
Franciscan Media
October 8, 2025
Slipping into non-relational thinking is natural and human, since we live in a busy world.
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What Is the Secular Franciscan Order?
Pat McCloskey, OFM
October 8, 2025
Even though I have long known that there are Franciscan sisters, brothers, and priests, a friend recently told me about a group that is completely new to me: the Secular Franciscan Order.
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Divine Creativity
Franciscan Media
October 3, 2025
Grace is constantly inviting us to enter into an awareness of this flow of divine creativity.
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