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The Franciscan Center, named to honor St. Francis of Assisi, is located on east side of the Hillsborough River, in the Riverside Heights residential area of Tampa, Florida. The center, on 8-acre (32,000 m 2), is designed to be a spiritual retreat center for people of all faiths. It is considered in the same nonprofit category as a church.
The Oratory of San Francesco Piccolino, or the Chapel of Little St Francis is a small devotional chapel in the centre of Assisi, near the Chiesa Nuova held by pious tradition to be the birthplace of Francis of Assisi. [1] [2] Many have falsely considered it to be the saints childhood home. [3]
John Moorman, "The Spirituality of St. Francis of Assisi" (Our Sunday Visitor, 1977). Erik Doyle, St. Francis and the Song of Brotherhood (Seabury, 1981). Raoul Manselli , St. Francis of Assisi (translated by Paul Duggan; Franciscan, 1988).
The Companions of the Society of St Francis (CompSSF) are individual men and women, lay and ordained, married and single, who wish to follow the spirituality of Francis of Assisi together with the Sisters and Brothers of the Society but without taking formal vows. Companions pray for the Society each day and support its work through giving alms.
In the United States, the friars run a retreat center, Mount Saint Francis Hermitage in Maine, New York [15] and another, Mother of the Redeemer Retreat Center, in Bloomington, Indiana. [16] The Academy of the Immaculate also publishes Missio Immaculatae, a bimonthly magazine that is dedicated to Mariology. [17]
The Sisters of St. Francis of the Martyr St. George is a Roman Catholic Congregation of consecrated women whose spirituality is derived from St. Francis of Assisi.Mother M. Anselma Bopp and Father John Gerard Dall founded the Order in Thuine, Germany, in 1869.
Jon M. Sweeney (born July 18, 1967) is an American author. His most frequent subjects are Catholic, particularly St. Francis of Assisi, about whom Sweeney has written The St. Francis Prayer Book, Francis of Assisi in His Own Words, When Saint Francis Saved the Church, The Complete Francis of Assisi, and The Enthusiast.
This category gathers articles related to Franciscan spirituality, a thousand year old spiritual tradition of the Catholic Church. Subcategories This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total.