Welcome Mahinski to the sfocommunicationcenter, your Fraternity on line Comment from user: Considering a vocation. Paix et joie, Richard Chamberland, ofs ...
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Richard C ofs
richard372000
Oct 11, 2011 10:42 pm
A must site for us member of SFO, many of you know this site ? http://www.ciofs.org/ it's the International bureau of SFO Paix et joie, Richard...
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Richard C ofs
richard372000
Oct 23, 2011 7:17 pm
Welcome Lorena Felix to this Fraternity OnLine ''sfocommunicationcenter '' Comment from user: I am interested in getting more information about SFO Paix et...
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Emile Palafox
popsep
Oct 23, 2011 7:23 pm
I need to talk to someone that can give me answers to my questions, the sites do not. Emile From: Richard C ofs <richard372000@...> To: Fraternity OnLine...
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Richard
richard372000
Oct 23, 2011 7:26 pm
And what is your question Emile Pax Richard ... the sites do not. Emile ... http://www.ciofs.org/Â it's the International bureau of SFO ... And what is your...
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Emile Palafox
popsep
Oct 24, 2011 2:32 pm
Richard, Â Â Â Â I am very surprised to here from you. Did you come from the Catholic Answer web. Because they have band me for ever because of all my...
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Richard C ofs
richard372000
Oct 24, 2011 3:13 pm
Hello Emile, no I'm not the Richard you would have met on another forum. Do people in this forum can help? Good luck Emile  Paix et joie, Richard...
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Barbara Lannin
b.lannin
Oct 24, 2011 4:16 pm
As a SFO Member all I can think of is if this is not what you want then why not look into becoming a DEACON?? Â As a SFO member we only are allowed to wear...
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michele turgeon
galerielavio...
Oct 24, 2011 9:42 pm
Dear Richard Emile may be able to find the SFO Fraternity in his region and make an inquiry to join that fraternity. Following a period of inquiry, then a...
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Richard C ofs
richard372000
Oct 24, 2011 11:33 pm
Thank you Michele, it's OK what you say. Emile, what city you live? we can possibly guide you. You can now see if the SFO meets your needs by consulting the...
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Emile Palafox
popsep
Oct 25, 2011 1:33 am
Thank you all ,I live in El Paso Tx and have found SFO here and they are looking into the orders rules to try to find my answers. I am trying to find someone...
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Barbara Lannin
b.lannin
Oct 25, 2011 12:14 pm
The reason that they have a habit is because they have taken the vows of proverty, chasity and obedience . We as SFO make promises and our "habit" is the Tau...
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Emile Palafox
popsep
Oct 25, 2011 2:13 pm
Thank you very much Barbara. But as you can see I Want To Take The Vows Poverty, Chasity, Obedience so there for Wear the Habit. No one has tole me why I can't...
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Lorena Felix
lorenafelix...
Oct 25, 2011 5:57 pm
Thank you. I live in Riverside, CA, and was wondering if there is an SFO order I can visit nearby? Thanks again, Lorena Felix ... From: Richard C ofs...
Peace and all Good to my Brothers and Sisters! Â Emile, may God bless as you discern His will for you life. Â As an SFO, we make the promise to live out a...
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alexander magadia
alexcmagadia
Oct 25, 2011 9:39 pm
To be a Franciscan is to have the habit, i.e., the attitude. To wear the habit of the Seraphic Father Francis is to live our lives in the Gospel and to bring...
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Valerie Moreno
spiritwind@...
Oct 25, 2011 11:41 pm
Hi, just wanted to say a few words about the SFO. Because we are a lay Order, we make promises and live in the world in whatever capacity we are in-worker,...
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Emile Palafox
popsep
Oct 26, 2011 1:45 am
Thank you very much. ________________________________ From: Valerie Moreno <spiritwind@...> To: sfocommunicationcenter@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday,...
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Emile Palafox
popsep
Oct 26, 2011 2:25 am
Thank You All very much for you alls help, BUT I have not gotten my Questions answered., The 3rd order was and is an "Religious Order", Did that change when...
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michele turgeon
galerielavio...
Oct 26, 2011 9:51 am
Glad to hear that - I will keep you in my prayers  Pax et Bonum! Michèle Turgeon, ofs ________________________________ De : Emile Palafox...
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michele turgeon
galerielavio...
Oct 26, 2011 9:58 am
As Barbara said we SFO do not take vows we make promises and our habit is our Tau cross. You may have to look at another order for your requirements.  Pax...
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Barbara Lannin
b.lannin
Oct 26, 2011 11:38 am
Part of all religious men and women who take VOWS take vows of proverty, chasity and obidence. If you were to become a member of the SFO after going through...
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Ruth Carrillo-Hernandez
anathebard
Oct 26, 2011 11:39 am
Peace and all Good!  Emile, you need to speak with your priest or spiritual advisor. If you are not accepted into an order, then you may make private vows...
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Emile Palafox
popsep
Oct 26, 2011 3:01 pm
I may have to more to other county's because there all the above, Thanks From: michele turgeon <galerielaviolette@...> To:...
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Emile Palafox
popsep
Oct 26, 2011 5:13 pm
Thank you all again, But I must move on. I will seek to join SFO, but I will seek answers from one that may be able to answer me THY? , and WHY NOT. Not just...
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Marie
bbwmarie@...
Oct 26, 2011 11:47 pm
Emile....I believe what you are looking for is not the SFO but possibly a secular institute. They take vows but still live in a secular world. I know of one...
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Lorena Felix
lorenafelix...
Oct 27, 2011 2:01 am
Thank you Richard. God Bless, Lorena Felix ... From: Richard C ofs <richard372000@...> Subject: [SFO Fraternity] SFO = for USA To:...
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Richard C ofs
richard372000
Oct 27, 2011 2:46 am
Welcome Br Alberto to your Fraternity OnLine sfocommunicationcenter Comment from user: Peace and Good! I am a portuguese humble secular franciscan brother, and...
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Emile Palafox
popsep
Oct 27, 2011 12:14 pm
They have a rule that has a Papal Bull on it. The rule explicitly prohibits the use of a habit, except for the Tau and for those fraternities that have had...