Sr. Mary Jo Chaves, OSFMay 16, 20181 min readEssence of LoveOne of the three cornerstones of our mission here at the Franciscan Spiritual Center is “community.” Love is of the essence of any...
Larry PeacockMay 9, 20182 min readAn Open DoorA year and a half ago, I recognized almost nobody who came to the door at the Franciscan Spiritual Center. And many wondered who was this...
Paula Gamble-GrantJan 24, 20182 min readPause...breathe deepThis week, as you transition from one place to the next and as you “take a seat” (e.g. in your car, down the hall to a toilet, at your desk,
Paula Gamble-GrantJan 19, 20181 min readPeace and All GoodPeacemaking is one of the essential, core values of being Franciscan. Consequently, and to no one's surprise, it is one of the core...
FSC1 min readA Year of Non-ViolenceThe country has been shaken by the Covid 19 virus striking over 100,000 people - our neighbors, brothers and sisters, our elderly and...
FSC2 min readReflections from A Baby FranciscanI consider myself to be an ecumenical mutt- many denominations, understanding, theologies of who God is and who God should be (in our...