Towards Words & Actions of Peace and Goodwill

FRANCISCAN ACTION NETWORK STANDS WITH MUSLIM BROTHERS AND SISTERS As Franciscan and Muslim leaders we join together in calling for an end to vitriolic hate speech, attitudes and actions against Muslims. We condemn acts of hatred and violence committed by any group against another. Zechariah 7:10 declares that the word…

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Co-Minister Shoshanah Kay’s Address to OFS/NAFRA

You, Secular Franciscans, have thousands upon thousands upon thousands of members. We, Ecumenical Franciscans have tens upon tens. You are pushing 800 years old. We are barely 30 something. Measuring our years to your years, we are but kid-Franciscans. Measuring our size to your size, we are barely more than…

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A Silent Witness

From Br. David Luke Hutton, OEF  The invitation simply read, “Please support our Coptic Rally on Sunday 03/01/2015 Candle Light Vigil for 21 Egyptians Martyred in Libya 3:00 pm. Nashville Public Library …” … There were many reasons one could have convinced themselves Not to attend. An Outsider from another…

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A Report on the TSSF Chapter

Once again this year, I had the privilege of representing OEF at the Annual Chapter of the Province of the Americas, TSSF. This year, this meeting was held in Greater Boston with overnight accommodations at the Walker Center in Auburndale and most of the business sessions held at Grace Episcopal…

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