This manual consists of excerpts from the CIOFS (International Council of the Secular Franciscan Order) Formation Manual for Secular Franciscans. It consists of an introduction, followed by 17 workshops that provide a guideline for initial formation of people who are inquiring into the Secular Franciscan Order.  
Introduction
Structure of the Franciscan Family
Workshop 6: Prayer 
Workshop 15: Peace and Joy       Workshop 16 N/A
Workshop 9:Poverty and Humility