Vision
Promoting the Franciscan values of dignity, unity, equality, care for creation and right relationship of all creatures through encounter with God and each other.
Franciscan Centre Ladywell Mission
We participate in making available the Beauty, Generosity and Goodness of God by:
Being Sister and Brother to all.
Being a place of welcome, inclusivity and hospitality.
Providing contemplative spaces for prayer, rest, silence, and reflection.
Providing space for dialogue and understanding of our rightful place in the world.
Promoting care for creation.
Providing a space to deepen our relationship with, and understanding of, God in the book of Scriptures and the book of Creation.
Promoting the FMDM heritage and story.
Values
This Vision and Mission is underpinned by the values of:
- Dignity of the human person
- Inclusiveness
- Peace-making
- Reconciliation and healing
- Respect and Care for creation
- Simplicity
This mission will be enabled by partnering with those individuals and organizations who share the prophetic vision of Francis and Clare.
Artwork by Lee Kowling. Used with permission.