THIRD ORDER REGULAR OF ST. FRANCIS

WALKING IN PEACE
SERVED IN GOD'S LOVE

Conversion, contemplation, poverty, and humility lie at the heart of Franciscan identity. Walking together in penance, peace, and service across Ranchi, Jharkhand, and global missions.

104+

Professed Friars

14+

Parishes Served

800+

Years of Grace

WELCOME TO THE FRANCISCAN SOCIETY

WALKING TOGETHER IN FAITH, PENANCE, AND SERVICE

We warmly welcome you to the official digital portal of the Franciscan Society, Third Order Regular (TOR), Province of St. Francis, Ranchi. Rooted in the spirit of St. Francis of Assisi, our brotherhood is devoted to living the Gospel through prayer, contemplation, fraternity, and dedicated service across Jharkhand, India, and global missions.

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ABOUT US

OUR STORY FAITH MISSION AND VISION TOGETHER

The Third Order Regular (TOR) of St. Francis traces its origins to the ancient Order of Penance from the 4th century. Established in Ranchi in 1996 and elevated to a full Province on 20 March 2006.

OUR MISSION

Serving 15 parishes & 22 schools across Ranchi and global mission fields.

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OUR VISION

Promoting peace, joy, and dignity under "Peace and Joy to the World".

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FR. MANOJ VENGATHANAM, TOR

Minister Provincial

✝ PEACE AND JOY TO THE WORLD ✝ CONVERSION, CONTEMPLATION, POVERTY & HUMILITY ✝ THE LORD IS MY SHEPHERD ✝ ST. FRANCIS OF ASSISI ✝ PROVINCE OF ST. FRANCIS RANCHI ✝ PEACE AND JOY TO THE WORLD ✝ CONVERSION, CONTEMPLATION, POVERTY & HUMILITY ✝ THE LORD IS MY SHEPHERD ✝ ST. FRANCIS OF ASSISI ✝ PROVINCE OF ST. FRANCIS RANCHI

Our Values

OUR CHRISTIAN VALUES THAT LEAD OUR MINISTRY

Our Christian values are the foundation of everything we do as a church. Guided by faith, love, compassion, and integrity, we are committed to serving God.