Various Opportunities to Participate in Virtual Stations of the Cross

Apr 3, 2020 | Resources

As we enter Holy Week, we recognize that this year will look and feel so very different from the typical celebrations we are accustomed to. While this can be sad, we hope that this humble offering of several opportunities for participation in virtual stations of the...

PRESS RELEASE: Franciscans Deeply Concerned over Supreme Court DACA Decision Amidst Pandemic

Mar 27, 2020 | Press Releases

Immediate Release March 27, 2020 Media Contact: Janine Walsh walsh@franciscanaction.org | 203-685-1856 Franciscans Deeply Concerned over Supreme Court DACA Decision Amidst Pandemic Washington, D.C. – Amidst the current coronavirus and COVID-19 pandemic, the...

Support DACA-mented and Immigrant Brothers and Sisters

Mar 23, 2020 | Immigration, Issues

As a community facing the COVID-19 pandemic, everyone can take steps to make an impact. As we practice social distancing, we can still show support for immigrant communities online. During this time of uncertainty, we follow the directives of Pope Francis in...

A Franciscan Reflection in a Time of Crisis

Mar 17, 2020 | Consistent Ethic of Life, FAN

'Love one another as I have loved you.' (John 15:12)“Let them manifest their love in deeds. With confidence let them make known their needs to one another so that each can find and offer to the other that which is necessary.” (TOR Rule Article 23) St....

Urge Congress to Pass Democracy for All Amendment

Mar 12, 2020 | Money in Politics

Pope Francis calls on each of us to “meddle in politics” and we interpret this concept as a requirement that all Americans must have an equal say in the public square. However, working against this ideal is the impact of big money. The corrosive influence of big...