April Reflection
Welcome to the centenary of the Stigmata of St. Francis! On April 5, Pope Franciscommemorated with Franciscan friars the 800th anniversary of the Stigmata of St.Francis, which took place on… Read moreApril Reflection
Gospel to Life, Life to Gospel
Welcome to the centenary of the Stigmata of St. Francis! On April 5, Pope Franciscommemorated with Franciscan friars the 800th anniversary of the Stigmata of St.Francis, which took place on… Read moreApril Reflection
One of the wonderful things about being a Secular Franciscan is that we do not walkthis path alone. Not only do we have brothers and sisters in our fraternity, as… Read moreMarch Reflection
The readings for the first Sunday in Lent ground me and open a spaciousness in myspirit. The story from Genesis of the rainbow after the flood and from the Gospel… Read moreFebruary Reflection
Near the end of his life, St. Francis told his brothers, “I have done what was mine to do;may Christ teach you what is yours.” As we begin 2024, I… Read moreJanuary Reflection
At our upcoming Advent Day of Reflection, we will have time to consider what St.Francis did at Greccio, what it means for us as Franciscans, and what our brothers andsisters… Read moreDecember Reflection
On November 3, the day after the Feast of All Souls, several fraternity members and Iattended the funeral service of our dear brother Bill Richardson at St. Mary of theAssumption… Read moreNovember Reflection