Dec 4, 2025 | FAN, FJC News
FAN’s third annual Franciscan Justice Leadership Conference: Love in Action took place in Washington DC on October 18-20, 2025. Franciscans and Franciscan-hearted people from different generations, backgrounds, and communities gathered together for advocacy training,...
Nov 1, 2024 | FAN, FJC News
October was not only the month Franciscans celebrated and honored St. Francis of Assisi, but it also brought us another reason to celebrate when FAN’s second annual Franciscan Justice Leadership Conference: Acting for Peace, People, Planet took place in Washington...
Jul 15, 2024 | FAN, Peacemaking, Press Releases
July 15, 2024 Media Contact:Janine Walsh, walsh@franciscanaction.org Washington, D.C. – Franciscan Action Network deplores the heinous attempt to assassinate former President Donald Trump, which resulted in the death of two people and wounding of two others,...
May 8, 2024 | FAN, Issues
How are we called to live the gospel life in the Franciscan Tradition in our modern world? While we do not have all the answers, we know that understanding and growth require dialogue. In this podcast series, brought to you by the Franciscan Action Network, we discuss...
Apr 16, 2024 | FAN, Human Rights, Immigration, Issues
The foundation for FAN’s work on Immigration is found in scripture, Catholic Social Teaching, and Franciscan tradition and values. Welcoming the stranger is a mandate in the Hebrew Scriptures. In the 25th chapter of Matthew, the Last Judgment, Jesus teaches that we...
