Formation Lessons

• January - Franciscan Charism

• - The Romanticism of St. Francis
  - The Story of The Friars
  - TMF Rule of Life-Part 1
  - TMF Rule of Life-Part 2

• February - Self Denial and Following Christ

• - Doing Penance with Francis
  - The Charity of Penance
  - Salesian Perspective
  - The Rule of 1221

• March - Franciscan Poverty

• - Franciscan Littleness
  - Francis' Love of Poverty
  - Poverty and The World
  - Poverty and The TMF Rule

• April - Franciscan Minority

• - By St. Bonaventure
  - Sacra Propediem - Benedict XV 1921
  - Fr. Seraphin Conley, T.O.R.
  - TMF Rule of Life

• May - Marian Consecration

• - Grace and Glory of the Mother of God
  - Mary's Immaculate Heart
  - TMF Rule of Life
  - Marian Consecration

• June - St. Francis and the Eucharist

• - By St. Bonaventure
  - The Mass a Sacrifice of Reparation
  - TMF Rule of Life
  - St. Francis of Assisi's Fiery Love of Jesus in the Eucharist

• July & August - Life of St. Francis

• - Instrument of God's Peace
  - Francis and The Vicars of Christ
  - Francis and The Great Minds
  - Pope Francis on Our Holy Father St. Francis
  - San Marcos, Nicaragua
  - Saint John Paul II on Our Holy Father St. Francis
  - Brother Francis

• September - Community

• - Sin and the Life of Penance
  - The Romanticism of St. Francis II
  - St. Louis (IX)—Patron of the Third Order of St. Francis

• October - Works of Mercy

• - Service of the Kingdom of God
  - Giving God a blank check
  - Various Works

• November - Franciscan History

• - Of The Primitive Piety of The Brethren
  - The Novelty of The Order of Friars Minor
  - The Third Order
  - History of Franciscan Movement

• December - Franciscan Theology

• - The Incarnation - Part I
  - The Incarnation - Part II
  - Bl. John Duns Scotus
  - The Incarnation - Part III