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Third Order
of St. Francis
under the SSPX
(Third
Order of Penance) |
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The traditional Third Order of St. Francis (known also as the Third
Order of Penance), or TOSF for short, is a secular third order
following the Rule of St. Francis.
Are you called to join the
Third Order of St. Francis? >
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Fr. Jacques Emily |
TOSF USA Director
In the United States, the TOSF is under the auspices of the Society of
St. Pius X, receiving information and counsel from the traditional
Capuchins in Morgon, France. The director for the USA District is SSPX
priest, Fr. Jacques Emily. |
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Inquiries about joining the Third Order of St. Francis can be made
here:
Fr. Jacques Emily, TOSF chaplain
St. Aloysius Gonzaga Retreat House
PO Box 1379 Los Gatos, CA 95031
408-354-7703 tel | 408-354-7369 fax
trad.thirdorderofpenance@gmail.com
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TOSF Director's letters |
April 2013 letter from Morgon Capuchins
"Some extracts from old Franciscan revues... call to mind
the very special devotion of the Seraphic Family in regards
to the Chief of the Holy Family and this in the first
centuries of its existence..."
February 2013 letter from Morgon Capuchins
Padre Pio:
"Isn’t this picture of the Holy Capuchin Priest striking as
realistic and beautiful as he presents the Divine Infant for
our veneration?"
February 11, 2013
The Miraculous Medal: "The 'M' with the Cross and
the two Hearts tell enough..."
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December 8, 2012
"It is important to note that the devotion to the
Immaculate Heart of Mary is meant to lead us towards the
devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus..."
October 2, 2012
"The world has need of that Franciscan spirit, of that
Franciscan vision of life..." |
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TOSF news |
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Increase of Franciscan tertiaries
Recently, the Franciscan
Third Order maintained by the SSPX saw an increase via two
ceremonies held at St. Anthony de Padua Church in Mt. Holly,
North Carolina..."
12-19-2012 |
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