We want to live out the Holy Gospel in
simplicity,
in joyful fraternity,
in radical poverty,
in the spirit of humility,
proclaiming it to our brothers and sisters
with the witness of our lives
We want to live out the Holy Gospel in
simplicity,
in joyful fraternity,
in radical poverty,
in the spirit of humility,
proclaiming it to our brothers and sisters
with the witness of our lives
We are the Sisters Minor of Saint Francis, a Franciscan community born in 1981, when our first sisters met the Friars Minor Renewed and were fascinated by the Franciscan ideal the friars were living out…
The rule and life of the lesser brothers is this: To observe the holy gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ, living in obedience without anything of our own, and in chastity. Brother Francis promises obedience and reverence to the Lord Pope Honorius and his canonically elected successors, and to the Roman Church; and the rest of the brothers are obliged to obey Francis and his successors.
If someone should wish to adopt this life and should come to our brothers, they must send them to their provincial ministers to whom alone is granted the right to receive brothers. The ministers should examine them carefully regarding the Catholic faith and sacraments of the church.
If they believe all these things, wishing to confess them faithfully and observe them diligently until the end; and if they have no wives, or their wives have entered a convent, or permission has been given to them by authority of their bishop, a vow of chastity having been taken and their wives being of such an age as to avoid suspicion; then let them go, sell all they have, and attempt to give it to the poor. If they cannot do so, their good intention…
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