Secular franciscan order
Consilium Internationale Ordo Franciscanus Saecularis
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Dr. José Gregorio Hernández, OFS, is being canonized Oct. 19, 2025
A Franciscan Saint for the Entire World Dr. José Gregorio Hernández was a Venezuelan physician born in 1864 and a member of the Secular Franciscan
October 15, 2025
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On-going formation: exloring our Rule of Life (module 1)
Secretariat for Formation presents the first module on deepening our understanding of our way of life by examining the first three articles of our Rule
September 28, 2025
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Letter from the JPIC Secretariat – Jubilee 2025 and Hope for Peace
Jubilee Letter and Hope for Peace (PDF)
September 27, 2025
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October 2025: Saint of Month – Saint Luigi Guanella (1842-1915)
Luigi Guanella was born on December 19, 1842, in Fraciscio, a village in the Diocese of Como, Italy. Raised by practicing Catholic parents who prayed
September 25, 2025
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Letter for the 8th Centenary of the Canticle of the Creatures (1225-2025)
Song of RECONCILIATION Letter to Franciscan Family (PDF)
September 3, 2025
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September 2025 ‘Saint of Month’: Servant of God John Bradburne (1921-1979)
Born to an Anglican vicar and his wife in Cumberland (now Cumbria) County, England, Bradburne was baptized into the Church of England. During World War
August 31, 2025
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