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                         Franciscan Spirituality
                   Our Founder: St. Francis of Assisi

St. Francis with his brothers.
St, Francis preaching in the city square.
Images    by José Benlliure y Gil,  http://www.pjvofm.org/75imag/02/1/08.php, Public Domain  https://commons.wikimedia.org
 
​and 800 years later...

2019 NATIONAL SPIRITUAL CONFERENCE: October 10-11-12-13, 2019
Anniversary of the Encounter between Saint Francis and the Sultan: A retreat with Fr. Michael Cusato, OFM.
 
1) Medieval Context of Francis’ Encounter with the Sultan
2)   Franciscan Attempts to Encounter the Muslim World
​3)   Francis and the Encounter under the Tent
4)  From Damietta to La Verna and Assisi​
5&6)   Radical Vision among Franciscans, and
                     Current Efforts of Pope Francis to Recapture the Vision
​Contact   canadaofs@gmail.com for further information.

Fraternité 2019
Spiritual Conference   offered in French
with wonderful   liturgies, music, and fraternity!
Updates about Fraternité gatherings to come will be posted here

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OFS National Spiritual Conference, 2019
Picture of participants at Fraternite 2019
Participating in Eucharistic celebration at Fraternite 2019

​Pictures from Fraternité 2019
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                                                                            A Blessing:                  
​                                                          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. 
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      • Communiqué
    • Restructuring Commission
    • National Spiritual Assistants
    • Youth and Young Adults Team
  • 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
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