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AT THE ORDER OF FRANCISCANS OF THE EUCHARIST WE BOLDLY PROCLAIM OUR EASTERN AND ROMAN CATHOLIC IDENTITY. ​

“LOOK AROUND AND EMBRACE EVERYONE YOU SEE; YOU NEVER KNOW WHICH ONE IS CHRIST. FIND THE CHRIST IN EACH OTHER.”  (MICHAEL CUOZZO, OFE, 1988) ​

We are to acclaim the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ and the study of the Scriptures. ​  We are to keep the Eucharist and the Gospel at the center of our lives.  We are to acquire knowledge and inspiration of the Franciscan spirituality of our patron Saint Francis of Assisi. ​  We are to infuse our daily life with compassion, service, community, simplicity, reverence for creation, dignity of human persons, peacemaking, prayer, and support of family unity. ​  We are to welcome celibate and married Roman Cat