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Franciscan Friars - Order of Friars Minor (OFM)

- Address
Franciscan Provincial Office,47 Victoria Street, Waverley NSW 2024, Australia
- Phone
(02) 9369 9300
- Fax
(02) 9369 9322
- Email
office@franciscans.org.au
- Website
www.franciscans.org.au
Headquarters
Rome, Italy
Archdiocese Houses
Franciscan Friary
1/8 Margaret Street, Maylands WA 6051, Australia
History

Founded by St Francis of Assisi in 1209 in Assisi, Italy. Introduced to Australia in the Archdiocese of Sydney from Ireland in 1879. First WA community established at Midland Parish in 1950.