Easter Peace'S ARCHIVE

• “To be loved as to love” – Saying Goodbye

  
  

  • By Franciscan Mission Service
  • On March 26, 2012

  Part of the journey toward Easter peace is moving away from “me” and toward “thee,” thinking less of myself and more of others — we are trying becoming “Little Christs.” Like Christ, we are called to […]

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• “Where there is injury” – Healing presence in El Salvador

  
  

  • By Franciscan Mission Service
  • On March 2, 2012

  From 2004 to 2007, Pat Clausen was on mission as a nurse practitioner in Chiltiúpan, El Salvador. She recounts below a time when the community there came together to support one of her terminal patients.  […]

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• “Let Me Sow Love” – Death and Life in Colombia

  
  

  • By Franciscan Mission Service
  • On February 27, 2012

  As we work our through the Franciscan Peace Prayer today’s petition is, “Where is hatred let me sow love.” May the corresponding story remind us to honor the dignity of all people through simple gestures of compassion even […]

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• Reflect on the Franciscan Peace Prayer with FMS this Lent

  
  

  • By Franciscan Mission Service
  • On February 26, 2012

  Journey with FMS this Lent as we pray and reflect on the famous Franciscan peace prayer. On Mondays and Fridays, we will share mission stories that correspond with the petitions of the prayer. Lord make […]

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