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FRANCISCAN FORMATION
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POSTULANCY
Introduction
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One or two year immersion into the Franciscan way
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Common prayer, in-house classes, outreach ministries to the poor and regular participation in Franciscan events
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NOVITIATE
Incorporation
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Reception of the habit
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Novice participates in an experience of "a-year-and-a-day" of deep understanding of his vocation
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POST-NOVITIATE
Integration
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Priesthood Candidate: pursues studies as required for ordination
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Brotherhood Candidate: pursues studies or attains experience appropriate for his focus of ministry
Anchor 1
HOW LONG IS FRANCISCAN FORMATION?
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