St. Clare – An Example to Follow

Aug 4, 2022 | FAN

St. Clare is known for her profound spirituality, life of prayer, and tender care for her sisters. She also engaged in the world in ways that were courageously peaceful, persistent, and egalitarian in an era when none of those were the norm in her society. As...

Plan Now to Celebrate the Season of Creation

Jul 28, 2022 | Care for Creation, FAN, Issues

Each year from September 1 to October 4, the Christian family unites for a worldwide celebration of prayer and action to protect our common home. As followers of Christ from around the globe, we share a common call to care for creation. We invite you to consider...

Heal Not Harm, Restore Asylum Now

Jul 11, 2022 | Consistent Ethic of Life, Human Rights, Immigration, Issues

The Interfaith Immigration Coalition (IIC) is co-hosting two weeks of call-in days to urge our elected officials to “Heal Not Harm” and terminate the Title 42 policy. Franciscan Action Network as an active member of IIC will be participating. The latest...

PRESS RELEASE: Franciscan Action Network Responds to Supreme Court Decision on Roe v. Wade

Jun 27, 2022 | Consistent Ethic of Life, Issues, Press Releases

June 27, 2022 Franciscan Action Network Responds to Supreme Court Decision on Roe v. Wade Washington, D.C. – As Franciscans and Franciscan-hearted people, we support a consistent ethic of life from the moment of conception to a natural death; we believe all...

PRESS RELEASE: Franciscan Action Network Welcomes the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act

Jun 24, 2022 | FAN, Issues, Peacemaking, Press Releases

Immediate Release June 24, 2022 Franciscan Action Network Welcomes the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act Washington, D.C. – Franciscan Action Network (FAN), which brings the peacemaking of St Francis of Assisi to public policy, welcomes the Senate passage of the...