The calligraphy featured on our site is the original art of Fr. Franklin Fong, OFM, pastor of St. Boniface Parish in San Francisco. For Fr. Franklin, calligraphy is a form of loving & meditative prayer. Hear Fr. Franklin preach on God's amazing love for us in the parable of the Prodigal Son.
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With the expertise & foresight of Fr. John Abela OFM, in 1995 the Franciscan Province of Malta was among the first to create a Franciscan presence on the Internet. This site's Designer & Webmaster was privileged to be in Fr. John's first online course in 1996.
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The art featured on our site page headers are details from the frescoes from the Basilica of St. Francis in Assisi and primarily by Giotto di Bondone, a Secular Franciscan whose 'Nativity' was featured on Pope Francis's 2016 Christmas card. Visit the Web Gallery of Art to see more.
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All frescoes and fine art featured on our site are from the Web Gallery of Art and used with the permission of Dr. Emil Krén, the WGA Site Editor and retired scientist in solid state physics in Budapest. Many thanks to Dr. Krén for his permission to use these images.
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Laura Chun, OFS, an IT & Network professional, is a Council member for the San Luis Rey Secular Franciscan Fraternity and engaged in Mission San Luis Rey Parish ministries. Laura is a chaplain with the Diocese of San Diego, providing pastoral care to the incarcerated.
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