Secular Franciscan Order - Flagstaff AZ
Our current fraternity goal is to:
"Develop a program to expose our communities to the Franciscan way of life, while every member of our fraternity commits to daily contemplation of the Gospel."
Please join us for our monthly gatherings.
All are welcome!
For gathering schedule see our Schedule of Gathering and Events page.


Our next gathering will be on Sunday, April 23rd at noon. We will be meeting in the St. Bonaventure room at San Francisco de Asis parish and will also have a Zoom option available for those who cannot be present.
Link to our April 23rd, 2023 gathering - CLICK HERE
Link to participate in Liturgy of the Hours - Tuesdays at 7:30 PM and Sundays at 8:30 AM - click HERE
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The rule and life of the Secular Franciscans is this: to observe the Gospel of Our Lord Jesus Christ by following the example of St. Francis of Assisi who made Christ the inspiration and the center of his life with God and people. SFO Rule, Chapter 2, Art. 4
The Secular Franciscan fraternity in Flagstaff, AZ, under the patronage of Blessed Franz Jägerstätter, currently has 33 professed members, 3 in candidacy , 2 affiliates and several in the early stages of exploring Franciscan spirituality. We meet every month at San Francisco de Asis Parish Center. Please join us at our gatherings!

Secular Franciscans are people...
•with a Franciscan spirit, perspective, and ideals;
•with the ability to reflect Gospel values in their lives and accept conversion as needed;
•with a willingness to accept the Secular Franciscan Order as a primary and permanent commitment;
•with a desire to build up the Church and the Kingdom of God;
•with a sense of Franciscan responsibility for social action; and
•with a desire for contemplative prayer.
SFO Rule, Chapter 2, Art. 4
From The Franciscan Journey by Lester Bach, page i.