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Divine Mercy Region

Secular Franciscans — May the Lord give you peace!

Find a fraternity near you

Welcome to the Divine Mercy Region! We are a community of Catholic men and women, single and married, called to live the Gospel in the manner of St. Francis of Assisi, serving fraternities across Michigan’s Lower Peninsula and Toledo, Ohio.

Come and See

Upcoming Events

Gatherings, retreats, and chapter meetings are happening across the region. Please visit our Events calendar for dates and details.

Contact the Franciscans

Are you discerning a Franciscan calling? Please write to Kathleen Carsten, our Regional Minister, at dmrecminister@gmail.com.