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Franciscan Family

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Wherever you are in life, you are welcome to explore a way of living inspired by the Gospel and the example of St Francis of Assisi.

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Meet the Franciscan Family

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Friars

Living the Gospel through prayer, fraternity and ministry.

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Poor Clares

A contemplative life centred on prayer and joyful simplicity.

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Third Order Franciscans

Ordinary people—single, married, widowed, clergy—living the Franciscan spirit in everyday life.

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