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The Franciscan Action Network connects Franciscans and Franciscan-hearted individuals from all branches of the Franciscan family tree through Franciscan Justice Circles, a grassroots advocacy initiative that is taking shape in cities throughout the country.

Our Mission

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.

Peace Making

Care for Creation

Poverty

Human Rights

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News & Press Releases

Faith in Democracy: Interfaith Vigil

Faith in Democracy: Interfaith Vigil

​As Franciscans, we are called to act as peacemakers and bridge-builders. The events of January 6, 2021 continue to divide Americans and create...

Movie Screening: The Letter

Movie Screening: The Letter

​As Franciscans, we are called to care for all of God's wondrous creation. Our brother,  Pope Francis, invites all people of good will to hear both...

Dismantling Environmental Racism

Dismantling Environmental Racism

​With a love of lakes and self described passion for all creation, FAN Board Member Sr. Damien Marie Savino, F.S.E., Ph.D. serves as Dean of Science...

Giving Tuesday & 2022 Year-End Campaigns

Giving Tuesday & 2022 Year-End Campaigns

The Franciscan Action Network (FAN) exists to bring a collective Franciscan voice to public policy on issues related to justice, peace, creation,...

Election Eve Prayer Vigil

Election Eve Prayer Vigil

​As Franciscans, we are called to be peacemakers and to engage actively in public life in harmony with our faith. On Monday November 7th at 7pm ET /...

Virtual Transitus Service

Virtual Transitus Service

To commemorate the Feast of St. Francis, we invite our whole network to our virtual Transitus service on October 3 at 5:30p ET / 2:30p PT presented...

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