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Inspired by the Gospel of Jesus, and the example of Saints Francis and Clare, the Franciscan Action Network is a collective Franciscan voice seeking to transform United States public policy related to peace making, care for creation, poverty, and human rights.
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Ceasefire Ash Wednesday Mass
On February 14, 2024, Christians for Ceasefire held an Ash Wednesday Catholic Mass and Public Witness for Peace in the Holy Land at the White House...
Franciscans Say NO to Senate Supplemental Funding Bill
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFebruary 5, 2024 Franciscans Say NO to Senate Supplemental Funding Bill Washington, D.C. - “Franciscan Action Network (FAN)...
Building a world without nuclear weapons
On Saturday, January 27, 2024, FAN cosponsored an online forum organized by Pax Christi USA focused on the grave concern regarding the increasing...
2024 Franciscan Justice Leadership Conference
We welcome you to join Franciscan-inspired seekers of peace and justice from across the country for the 2024 Franciscan Justice Leadership...
FAN Shows Up – 2024 Actions and Events
An important part of advocacy for social justice is attending and planning actions. These visible events help our lawmakers in Washington, D.C. and...
Recording of Faith in Democracy Vigil
On January 5, 2024 FAN and Faith in Peace Concerts hosted the third annual Faith in Democracy Interfaith Vigil. If you missed any of the event, you...
Christian Nonviolence Call-in Day
Please consider participating in a Christian Nonviolence Call-in Day on Wednesday, Dec. 20 Background: As people of faith, we are called not to turn...
January 5 Faith in Democracy Interfaith Vigil
As people of faith, we are called to act as peacemakers and bridge-builders. We will begin 2024 by calling on all Americans to respect and improve...
Franciscan Action Network Urges Asylum Protection
Immediate Release December 1, 2023 Media Contact: Janine Walsh | walsh@franciscanaction.org Franciscan Action Network Urges Asylum Protection In...
