Following are some useful links from our Franciscan Family:
International Secular Franciscan Order:
Franciscans International (United Nations)
National Secular Franciscan Order:
The National Fraternity of the Secular Franciscan Order – USA
Website Service for SFO Fraternities (with Catholic Web Services)
Regional Secular Franciscan Order:
St. Margaret of Cortona Region website (Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia)
Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land in America (Washington, DC)
St. Anthony Shrine (Ellicott City, Maryland)
Priestfield Pastoral Center (Kearneysville, West Virginia)
Franciscan Resources:
Digital Franciscans – a list of websites, blogs, news sites, and tweets
Franciscan Foundation for the Holy Land
Franciscan Institute Publications (St. Bonaventure University online bookstore)
Franciscan Tradition – Franciscan intellectual tradition
San Damiano Cross Explained (pdf)
Saint of the Day (Franciscan Media)
The Little Flowers of St. Francis of Assisi
Traditional Franciscan Calendar
Well Known Secular Franciscans
Local Links:
Call To Holiness (blog by John Clem, O.F.S.)
Casa Alma: Charlottesville Catholic Worker
Church of the Incarnation (Charlottesville)
Holy Comforter (Charlottesville)
St. Anselm Institute for Catholic Thought (UVA)
St. Francis of Assisi (Staunton)
St. Isadore the Farmer (Orange)
St. Peter & Paul (Palmyra)
St. Thomas Aquinas (Charlottesville)
National Links:
Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
LIVE Feeds:
Basilica of St. Francis in Assisi
Vatican: St. Peter’s Square plus other sites at Vatican
Vatican News:
News.va (official News, Radio, Video, Facebook, Twitter from Vatican)
Catholic News Service (Blog and Video from Vatican)
Rome Reports (video reports from Vatican)
Whispers in the Loggia (blog by Rocco Palmo)