Franciscan links






OFM Conventional

The Order of Friars Minor Conventual is a religious community founded by St. Francis of Assisi under the name of Friars Minor. From its earliest times the word conventual was added to this name. The members of the Order are called Friars Minor Conventual.








Franciscan Mission Service

Franciscan Mission Service provides Catholic lay women and men the opportunity to serve for a minimum of 2 years with poor and oppressed communities around the world. We train, commission, and support missioners to serve others in a way that is respectful and honoring of cultural, religious, and personal differences.







The National Fraternity Of The Secular Franciscan Order.

The Secular Franciscan Order - USA, formerly known as the Third Order of St. Francis, is an official Order within the Catholic Church, established by St. Francis of Assisi himself early in the thirteenth century.








The Franciscan Archive.

The Secular Franciscan Order - USA, formerly known as the Third Order of St. Francis, is an official Order within the Catholic Church, established by St. Francis of Assisi himself early in the thirteenth century.








The Franciscan Friars - Third Order Regular.

The Third Order Regular of St. Francis, (known as Franciscans, T.O.R.), is a religious community of Catholic priests and brothers dedicated to God. Their beginnings can be found in the Penitents of the Middle Ages: people who were seeking holiness in their daily lives.







Capuchin Friars of the Province of St. Augustine

The Capuchin friars of the Province of St. Augustine, with special focus on Vocations, Cap Corps Volunteers, the Missions, the spirit and life of the friars ...








The Poor Clares.

What this site hopes to show you is the gifts that Poor Clares nuns bring to the Church - gifts of prayer, simplicity, community and joy. Each Poor Clare community is autonomous.








Franciscan International

Franciscans International works at the UN and international organisations to influence decision makers on behalf of the most vulnerable.








Franciscan Action Network (FAN)

The Franciscan Action Network (FAN) welcomes the support and friendship of Franciscans and Franciscan-hearted people the world over.  It is a testimony to the value and importance of the Franciscan charism that people everywhere are living and working according to the values and ideas of St. Francis and St. Clare.