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"Almighty, eternal, just, and merciful God, grant us in our misery the grace to do for You alone what we know You want us to do, and always to desire what pleases You."
St Francis, Letter to the Entire Order, v. 50

"Wherever the brothers may be and meet one another, let them show that they are members of the same family."
The Rule of St Francis, Ch 6

"The first apostolate of a lesser brother is to live the gospel life in the world in truth, simplicity, and joy."
The Rule of St Francis, Ch 5

"As pilgrims and strangers in this world, serving the Lord in poverty and humility."
The Rule of St Francis, Ch 7

"Do not extinguish the Spirit of holy prayer and devotion to which all temporal things must contribute."
The Rule of St Francis, Ch 5

"The rule and life of the Lesser Brothers is this: To observe the holy gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ."
The Rule of St Francis, Ch 1
The
Capuchin Friars
Australia
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We are a Catholic religious Order of priests and brothers committed to living the Gospel of Our Lord Jesus Christ as a brotherhood, poor in spirit.
Inspired by the life and writings of St Francis of Assisi, we strive to authentically live a life of prayer, fraternity, and ministry as brothers, living in simplicity,
humility and joy!

Province of the Assumption
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Blessed Virgin Mary
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11 days to the event
30 Apr 2026, 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
The Good Shepherd Parish Plumpton, 136 Hyatts Rd, Plumpton NSW 2761, Australia
INTO THE YEAR OF ST FRANCIS with Bishop Vincent Long OFM Conv. Join the Capuchin Young Adults Plumpton and the Capuchin Franciscan Friars for a day of reflection, vocations panel, and fellowship.
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