A partnership between the Franciscan Study Center at Tilburg University, NL and the Franciscan Institute at Saint Bonaventure University, NY
Call for Papers: The Franciscan Tradition - Retrieval and Innovation
The Editors    |   October 4, 2023

The aim of this conference is to explore the riches and diversity of the Franciscan tradition in both theological and historical terms, and its significance for the world today.

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Call for Papers: Studies in Sentence Commentaries
The Editors    |   October 3, 2023

The Franciscan Institute will be holding a conference next summer: “Qui primus legit: Studies in Sentence Commentaries on the Eighth Centenary of Alexander of Hales’s Lectures.” 

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Francis of Assisi: His Life, Vision and Companions
The Editors    |   September 13, 2023
Church | Society | Spirituality

The book explores how Francis – along with his earliest brothers – embraced a life of poverty, in solidarity with the lowest ranks of society, preaching a message of justice and dignity for all. 

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Studies in Sentence Commentaries on the Eighth Centenary of Alexander of Hales’s Lectures
The Editors    |   September 12, 2023
Church

This conference welcomes session and paper proposals highlighting the genre of the Sentence commentary as a key locus for the handing on (tradere) of theological tradition and debate.

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From Gospel to Life: Jesus in the New Testament
The Editors    |   September 6, 2023
Church | Spirituality

This free mini-course, held over three Saturdays, provided Secular Franciscans with a faithful and contemporary view of Jesus, as He is presented in the Letters of Paul and the Synoptic Gospels.

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