Secular franciscan order
Consilium Internationale Ordo Franciscanus Saecularis
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6th Asia-Oceania OFS-YouFra Congress: “Go and Repair My Church!”
The 6th Asia-Oceania OFS-YouFra Congress is taking place from October 23–29, 2025, in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, under the motto “Go and Repair My Church!” The Congress gathers
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
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
Letter from the JPIC Secretariat – Jubilee 2025 and Hope for Peace
Jubilee Letter and Hope for Peace (PDF)
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
Letter for the 8th Centenary of the Canticle of the Creatures (1225-2025)
Song of RECONCILIATION Letter to Franciscan Family (PDF)