Joy in All Things: A Franciscan Companion - Hardcover

Franciscan Association Of Great Britain

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 185311409X ISBN 13: 9781853114090

Publisher: Canterbury Press Norwich, 2002

Synopsis

A "member's handbook" for everyone who aspires to live with the simplicity and joy of St. Francis, this book contains the Rule, prayers and devotions, a Franciscan who's who, a guide to living as a Franciscan today, essentials of Franciscan spirituality, a dictionary of Franciscan terms, a guide to the Franciscan family worldwide and more. Intended as a lifelong companion for all who embrace the Franciscan way of life, at any level, this is an informative and inspirational pocket reference guide to all aspects of Franciscan beliefs and practices. Compiled under the direction of the Franciscan Association of Great Britain, it includes contributions from Anglican and Catholic Franciscans throughout the world and includes a previously unpublished biography of St Francis by the late Bishop John Taylor of Winchester.

About this title

About the Author

The Franciscan Association of Great Britain, an ecumenical body which includes representatives of both Anglican and Roman Catholic Franciscan orders, has authorised and commissioned this publication. The editors of the volume are Brother Damian SSF of Hilfield Friary, Dorchester; Fr Philip Doherty OFM of London and Sr Sheelagh O'Flynn of Ladywell, Godalming.

Edition details

• Publisher: Canterbury Press Norwich
• Publication date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 185311409X
• ISBN 13: 9781853114090
• Binding: Leather Bound
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 224
• Editor: Damian Brother, Doherty Philip, O'Flynn Sheelagh