Guidelines for Celebrating 5 Franciscan Centenaries 2023-2026
Letter accompanying thematic grid Thematic grid Guidelines brochure by Conference of the Franciscan Family Image at top from a painting by Howard Schroeder, OFS.
Circulars / Other Documents
CIOFS establishes fund for Ukraine OFS and shares banking information to help refugees
BANK INFORMATION TO DONATE
Letter of Peace and Solidarity to OFS in Ukraine
Dear brothers and sisters, yesterday we published a letter from our General Minister by which he calls us to pray for peace on Ash Wednesday. This other letter that we are publishing here is a message of solidarity with brothers and sisters in Ukraine. Let us keep them in our prayers in this difficult time!
General Minister’s Pentecost Message: the Spirit of Power, of Self-Control, of Love
Read Message: EN Pentecost letter 2021
Circular Letter: Reflections on Memoriale Propositi Are Becoming Available
EN Memoriale propositi – Letter formation material_February 2021 (PDF) See the Memoriale Propositi page for Tibor’s video message and the first reflection.
Celebrating 800 Years of ‘Memoriale Propositi’
EN Celebration 800 years Memoriale Propositi – circular letter (PDF)
Revised translations of official documents
From Minister General’s Letter: The Rule, the General Constitutions and the Ritual are the official and vital documents of our Secular Franciscan Order. They are not simple readings or juridical regulations but guiding principles for us to live our vocation. So, there is a good reason to love, study and live these documents and consequently, …