A partnership between the Franciscan Study Center at Tilburg University, NL and the Franciscan Institute at Saint Bonaventure University, NY
How Do We Make Humility Important Again?
The Editors    |   December 12, 2023
Spirituality

“Humility is the first step in self-reflection,” writes Christopher M. Bellitto in his new book, Humility: The Secret of a Lost Virtue.

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Spiraling into God
The Editors    |   November 22, 2023
Church | Spirituality

This book offers a systematic account of the Seraphic Doctor’s doctrine of grace across his speculative-academic, mystical, hagiographical, and pastoral texts. 

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Being the Teaching
The Editors    |   November 21, 2023
Society | Spirituality

On the many 'ordinary’ men and women – Franciscan non-writing non-friars and non-nuns – living penitential lives in their own homes or in religious communities.

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Living on Purpose: Franciscan Mission in Health Professions Today
David Couturier   |   November 1, 2023
Care

Amid the post-pandemic challenges in contemporary health care systems, especially in America, this paper discusses the issue facing students entering the field of health professions.

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The Franciscan Institute Publishes a New Book on St. Francis’ Earlier Rule
The Editors    |   October 31, 2023
Church | Society | Spirituality

This volume provides the latest scholarship on a rule of life that expresses the original passion and spirituality of the founder of the Franciscan Movement.

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