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Vocations Poster (2024-25)

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We are happy to share the newest Vocation Poster from the Conventual Franciscans in the USA! We are honored to accompany these men as they deepen their relationship with God and the Franciscan Order.

Christmas Cheer Franciscan Style

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On Saturday, December 7, Marytown held its annual Christmas Cheer Franciscan Style, event as a way for the Friar’s to say thank you to all who support Marytown. Those who attended enjoyed having their pictures taken with Saint Nick, refreshments, and Holiday music.

Divine Invention

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Check out this poster that highlights the scientific contributions to civilization of clergy and Religious! (Created by Br. Joseph Wood, OFM Conv.)

Vocation Ministry Updates

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Since arriving in the U.S. only a few months ago, Br. Bernard has certainly hit the ground running! Read his reflection on his time as Vocation Director and the latest Come & See that was hosted in Chicago.

Safeguarding Statement

The Franciscan Friars Conventual of St. Bonaventure Province are committed to creating safe environments for children and vulnerable adults.

Every friar in active ministry must complete training in Virtus (the National Catholic Risk Retention Group) and any other safe environment compliances required by the dioceses in which they serve.

In addition, St. Bonaventure Province has its own Safe Environment Commission that oversees the implementation and monitoring of the Province’s Policies, Procedures, and Protocols for Ethical Ministry with Minors and Vulnerable Adults. 

Any allegation regarding the Franciscan Friars Conventual of this Province receives an immediate response. This includes the Province’s full cooperation with local law enforcement authorities and Ordinaries who have ecclesial jurisdiction over these matters, as well as a duly diligent investigation by a qualified third party in order to substantiate credibility.