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.

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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