Feb 16, 2023 | FAN, Issues
During Lent this year, Franciscan Action Network invites you to join in seeking a conversion of heart in order to see anew. We will spend these weeks of preparation learning to see key issues with converted hearts and to act for justice, peace, creation, and human...
Feb 10, 2023 | Consistent Ethic of Life, FAN, Issues, Peacemaking
If you live in the DC metro area, please join Franciscan Action Network and other faith sponsors for Faith in Peace, a concert in support of humanitarian efforts in Ukraine, this Friday, February 17 at 7:30pm at the Church of the Epiphany (1317 G Street NW). Part of...
Feb 10, 2023 | FAN, Human Rights, Immigration, Issues
Mark your calendars for February 21 from 7-9pm EST (4-6pm PT) and join the Interfaith Immigration Coalition (IIC), of which FAN is an active member, for an exclusive virtual screening of the new documentary film Seeking Asylum, followed by a panel discussion with...
Jan 5, 2023 | Faithful Democracy, Issues, Peacemaking
On January 5, 2023, we were humbled and honored to have 70 people attend our Faith in Democracy Interfaith Vigil in person and more than 350 view it online that evening. It had a peaceful, prayerful tone with a focus on unity and hope drawing a broad audience...
Dec 14, 2022 | Faithful Democracy, Issues, Peacemaking
Register to Join us by Clicking Here As Franciscans, we are called to act as peacemakers and bridge-builders. The events of January 6, 2021 continue to divide Americans and create concern about the health of our democracy as well as our ability to resolve political...
Dec 13, 2022 | Environmental Racism, Issues
In the fall of 2022, Franciscan Action Network, the Franciscan Federation and the Franciscan Friars (OFM) US-6 JPIC Working Group offered a 4-part webinar series on Confronting Environmental Racism. The centerpiece of our series consisted of three short documentaries...