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The Character of the Capuchin Charism
The Editors    |   February 13, 2025
Society | Spirituality

In this short article, Krijn Pansters takes a closer look at Capuchin spirituality, which is characterized by a focus on God, prayer, hospitality and mercy.

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International Conference on Francis (Bonn, 6-8 March 2025)
The Editors    |   January 31, 2025
Society | Spirituality

His rigorous commitment to the gospel, to “follow naked the naked Christ,” inspired and provoked people during his lifetime and to this day.

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The Visionary Preaching of Juana de la Cruz (1481-1534)
The Editors    |   January 30, 2025
Church

Step into the world of 16th-century Castile, where a devout community of Franciscan women preserved the public preaching of their visionary abbess, Juana de la Cruz (1481-1534).

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Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
The Editors    |   December 25, 2024
Spirituality

The editors and authors of Franciscan Connections wish you Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

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A Franciscan Perspective on Higher Education
The Editors    |   December 24, 2024
Society

The Association of Franciscan Colleges and Universities has posted a new edition of its journal on the theme of “A Franciscan Perspective on Higher Education.” 

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