ST. BONAVENTURE HOUSE OF STUDIES
and
THE COMMUNITY OF ST. FRANCIS, CHICAGO
FRANCISCANS OF RECONCILIATION
of the
ECUMENICAL CATHOLIC COMMUNION

THE COMMUNITY OF SAINT FRANCIS is the local Chicago house of the Franciscans of Reconciliation, a religious order in the Ecumenical Catholic Communion. Each member of the community is engaged in individual social ministries and we are collectively involved in an educational ministry, St. Bonaventure House of Studies (which includes scholars beyond the community, the order, and the communion).
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SAINT BONAVENTURE HOUSE OF STUDIES is the educational ministry of The Community of Saint Francis. We offer one-one-one as well as small group instruction on a wide variety of theological topics The scholars within and outside of the community that comprise this colloquium of scholars engaged in a variety of research and writing projects in service to the Gospel. Some of the work in progress is reported in the occasional "SOMETHING TO THINK ABOUT" brief essays. Completed projects appear as articles in The Progressive Catholic Review. One need not be part of the House of Studies to submit articles for consideration. We also solicit essays about spiritual journeys. For more information please call 773-294-1194 or send an e-mail
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DO YOU THINK YOU MIGHT HAVE A FRANCISCAN VOCATION? DISCERNMENT STARTS HERE, then e-mail or call Bishop Raphael at 847-800-8800.

FEED THE HOMELESS AND KEEP THEM COMPANY: Consider being part of a rotating schedule to help prepare and serve dinner and keep company with those who have fallen on hard times. There are several shelters in the Rogers Park and Uptown neighborhoods of Chicago and one in the neighboring city of Evanston. They always need volunteers. If you are interested write to csfcecc@gmail.com or phone 773-294-1194.