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Welcome to our blog of the Capuchin General Secretariat for Formation (SGF)! We are on a formative journey and we need to update ourselves every day. It is good to reach the heart, mind and vision of Jesus our Master, St. Francis our brother, St. Clare our sister and Franciscan Capuchin brothers around the world. We are glad to invite you to the inspirations in a Franciscan Capuchin way to add meaning, love, joy!

Presentation of the Lord in the Temple

The Feast of the Presentation of the Lord in the Temple has also become the Feast of Consecrated Life, because today consecration to God is fulfilled in the consecration of Christ. Consecrated life makes visible, the consecration to God that is that of every baptised…

I am the handmaid of the Lord

  In the sixth month... so begins the biblical page presented by the liturgy, describing the Angel's announcement to Mary. In the sixth month, that is, in the flow of events, one of them, concatenated with all the others that precede it, makes the difference:…

Gazing closely

In St Peter's Square, in Rome, a large 'Christmas tree' is erected in December, and a Nativity scene is set up, which always arouses appreciation and also criticism, which we will leave out here; likewise, many smaller Nativity scenes are set up under the colonnade…

When the fullness of time came

The expression contained in the Letter of St Paul the Apostle to the Galatians (cf. 4:4) often echoes throughout the Christmas season in our Liturgy, and becomes a strong reminder to consider the coming of Christ in history, as the fulfilment of a time. In…

Centenary Celebrations 2023-2026

As the Franciscan Family is jointly preparing itself to celebrate the centenary events in the life of our Brother Francis of Assisi, we could do something to revisit the historical moments with an open heart and a search for Franciscan inspiration for our lives today.…
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