Vocations

What Does It Mean to Be a Franciscan?

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A Franciscan vocation is not only about becoming a priest. It is about following Christ in the footsteps of St. Francis — through prayer, fraternity, minority, simplicity, service, mission, care for the poor, and living the Gospel.

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The foundations

What the life is built on

Prayer

A life rooted in prayer, silence, the Word of God, and the Eucharist.

Fraternity

Living as brothers, sharing daily life, prayer, meals, work, and mission.

Minority

Living with humility, simplicity, poverty, and service.

Mission

Serving the Church, the poor, the people of God, and those in need.

Care for Creation and the Poor

Following St. Francis by caring for people, creation, and those on the margins.

The next step

Speak to the Vocations Director

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