Catholic Higher Education
Colleges and Universities
The Franciscan Tradition has a distinctive approach to reality.
Diversity
Goodness & Beauty
Creation
Emphasizes responsibility for creation honoring the dignity of every creature as a particular gift of God with special care for the suffering and marginalized.
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Colleges and Universities
The purpose of the association
The AFCU seeks to nurture a community of academic institutions committed to the Catholic and Franciscan spiritual and intellectual traditions and to promote scholarship and curricula that, in keeping with the vocations of Saints Francis and Clare, address the needs of the poor, attend to the environment, and promote peace.
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A Franciscan Perspective on the Formation of Nature-Centered Leaders in Higher Education
Building Culturally Responsive Learning Environments Through Franciscan Values
What People Say About the Symposium
Fostering and facilitating collaboration among members
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