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Rejoicing in the Good of Others
The Editors    |   January 30, 2026
Society | Spirituality

As of 1 January, the Franciscan Study Center has become a full part of the Tilburg School of Catholic Theology (TST), and the reopening will be celebrated on 30 January.

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Discovering the Franciscan Vision of Nature
The Editors    |   January 29, 2026
Spirituality

On his brand new blog, Joachim Ostermann OFM writes about the Franciscan view of nature in a scientifically understood world.

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Franciscan Jubilee Year
The Editors    |   January 14, 2026
Church

Pope Leo XIV proclaims Franciscan Jubilee Year for the 800th anniversary of the transit of St. Francis of Assisi.

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Franciscan Leadership
The Editors    |   January 13, 2026
Leadership

The celebration of the 800th anniversary of the Easter of Francis of Assisi in 2026 invites us to contemplate his life in relation to our own life, charism, action, and leadership. 

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800 Years of Poverty and Wealth in the Name of Francis
The Editors    |   January 7, 2026
Church | Spirituality

To mark the 800th anniversary of St. Francis of Assisi’s death, The Economy of Francesco Foundation is hosting a two-day academic conference at the Serafico Institute in Assisi.

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