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Living Fraternity

This document is a tool for the formation directors and teams who are responsible for on-going formation. It consists of an example of a plan for a fraternal meeting. The source used are from CIOFS, homilies and writings of Pope Francis, OFS Rule and the General Constitutions, and Franciscan writings.
Sunset at a Shore
2026
April 2026:  
  A reflection on Easter Monday ... Regina Caeli
March 2026:   Jesus in the desert ... are we there?
February 2026:  
  The compassion of the Samaritan: loving by bearing another’s pain …
January  2026:   God’s Embrace ...

2025
December 2025:   
Advent, the time, to welcome God's love in the child Jesus ...
November 2025:    All Saints ... The Commemoration of the Faithful Departed… Memory and Hope ...
October 2025:    Following the Beatitudes: A Blueprint for Franciscan Life
September 2025:    Jesus? The only way to go ahead surely on the road of life
June 2025:  The Canticle of Brother Sun ... 800 years of prayer for the whole
May 2025: The road to Emmaus... to move forward on the road of life

April 2025: Lent... a time to move forward on our journey of life...
March 2025: Lent … the time to rediscover the direction of life …
February 2025: Hope does not disappoint … in this ordinary Jubilee …
January 2025: Our Lady of Guadalupe … A woman clothed in the sun …
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​                                                          May God bless you and keep you,
                                        May God's face shine upon you and be gracious to you,
                                     May God look upon you with kindness, and give you peace. 
  • Home
  • Welcome
  • 800th Centenaries
  • National Fraternity
    • National Council
    • Communications >
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        • Archives: National Bulletin
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      • Social Media
    • Formation >
      • Living Fraternity >
        • Archives: Living Fraternity
    • Justice, Peace, and Integrity of Creation >
      • Archived News and Communiqué
    • Restructuring Commission
    • National Spiritual Assistants
    • Youth and Young Adults
  • Regional Fraternities
    • Ontario: Trillium
    • Québec: De La Trinité
    • Québec: François-de-Laval
    • Québec: Montréal
    • Québec: Nicolet
    • Québec: Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean
    • Québec: Sherbrooke
    • Québec: St-Hyacinthe
    • Québec: St-Jean-Longueuil - Valleyfield
    • Québec: Trois-Rivières
    • Regional Fraternity of Eastern Canada
    • Western Canada: Our Lady of the Angels
  • Bulletin Archive
    • National Bulletin
  • OFS Spirituality
    • Franciscan Symbols
  • OFS Documents
    • OFS Constitutions
    • OFS Ritual
    • OFS Rule
    • OFS National Statutes
    • National Council Resources
  • Franciscan Prayer