RESOURCES FOR FRANCISCANS AND OTHERS

Neither Five Franciscan Martyrs Region, nor Divine Mercy Fraternity of the Secular Franciscan Order, are resources of Franciscan and other materials. We do not have a bookshop nor a gift shop. There are a number of good sources for Franciscan books, jewelry, etc., as well as sources for general Catholic items, available to everyone.

Most Frequently used Franciscan Vendors


For those studying St. Francis or St. Clare- St. Bonaventure University's Franciscan Institute is a place to start. It is THE place to start looking for scholarly material in the USA. Franciscan Institute Publications, St. Bonaventure University, St. Bonaventure, NY  14778  USA. 716-375-2105. The scholarly review, Franciscan Studies, and, subscriptions to "The Cord" and "Greyfriars Review" can be ordered from the Institute.

National Fraternity - USA, is the best source for the current copy of "Rule of the Secular Franciscan Order", the General Consitutions, and, The National Statutes. For more information, please visit their website, which also has a list of all fraternities in the United States.

Franciscan Resources, P.O. Box 350, Menahga, MN 56464,  Phone: 1-800-772-6910. They now a website, and they have a lot of books and other materials for the Secular Franciscan. Personal apostolate of Jim & "Sis" Hein (both SFO) since 1988. Franciscan Resources carry everything for SFO specifically, including TAUs (in metal & wood), Tau & other Franciscan Jewelry, All Formation Texts, and some very good Franciscan books. They accept checks and credit cards.


Disclaimer: Five Franciscan Martyrs Region, Divine Mercy Secular Franciscan Fraternity, this website and Fred Schaeffer, SFO, Webmaster have no responsibility or liability for any problems arising from or out of the above information. The data is provided for information purposes only. We  have no affiliation with any of the suppliers listed here, nor are we suppliers or resellers of any products.

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