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2026 International Franciscan Studies Conference at Durham University
The Editors    |   June 4, 2025
Society | Spirituality

To mark the 800th anniversary of the death of St. Francis of Assisi, the Centre for Catholic Studies (CCS) at Durham University will hold its third international Franciscan Studies conference.

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St Francis and The Song of Brotherhood and Sisterhood
The Editors    |   June 3, 2025
Ecology

Eric Doyle OFM’s plea to love and respect creation because it has its own intrinsic worth retains its urgency for Mother Earth today.

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Pope Leo XIV: What’s in a Name?
The Editors    |   May 14, 2025
Church

The honest answer to the question of why Cardinal Prevost chose the name Leo is “We don’t know”. But here are two suggestions.

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The Franciscan Institute Summer 2025 Program
The Editors    |   May 13, 2025
Society | Spirituality

Whether you're a Franciscan scholar, a Secular Franciscan, a Poor Clare sister, or simply someone with a thirst for knowledge, there's something here for you.

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A Franciscan Spirituality of the Earth
The Editors    |   May 7, 2025
Ecology

This book takes both a theological and practical approach to developing a Franciscan spirituality of the earth. 

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