Pope Francis urged Secular Franciscans on Monday to embrace the “path of conversion” taken by St. Francis of Assisi. The pope spoke to participants in the general chapter of the Secular Franciscan ...

SCOTTSDALE, AZ -- The U.S. Secular Franciscan Order declared its “solidarity with migrants in our midst” during its national gathering Oct. 29 at the Franciscan Renewal Center in Scottsdale, AZ. The ...

The Holy Dormition/St. Clare Secular Franciscan Fraternity has a spiritual retreat scheduled from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday at St. John Bosco Catholic Church, 573 Route 73, Conyngham. In an event release, ...

A special open house hosted by the Secular Franciscans of Terre Haute will take place at 8 p.m. Wednesday in St. Joseph University Parish Center’s Gregorian Room, 113 S. Fifth St. The Secular ...

Cynthia Boren of Sterling was elected to the executive council for the Santa Maria de las Montañas Region of the Secular Franciscan Order. Boren will serve as secretary. Other officers named during ...

PLATTSBURGH — The Sacred Heart Fraternity Secular Franciscan Order meets the second Sunday of each month at 2 p.m. at St. John’s Catholic Church, Holy Family Chapel (downstairs). The next meeting will ...

This week on "The Nonviolent Jesus Podcast," John Dear speaks with Michele Dunne, director of the Franciscan Action Network, a national mobilization of lay Franciscans working for justice and peace.

The management of Walter Reed National Military Medical Center has drawn criticism from a prominent archbishop — and some members of Congress — by choosing not to renew a contract for Franciscan ...

The Secular Franciscan Order fraternity of Holy Dormition/St. Clare will hold an afternoon spiritual retreat Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m. at St. John Bosco Church, Route 93, Sugarloaf Twp. The retreat will ...