The Transitus

The Transitus is a Franciscan devotion to ritually remember the passing of Saints Francis and Clare of Assisi from this life into Heaven.  August 11th is Clare’s Transitus, and October 4th is Francis’. The ritual for the St. Francis Transitus can be found at: the-transitus.doc. The Transitus of St. Clare can be found at: http://www.ilsfo.org/docs/Transitus_of_St._Clare_Program.pdf and http://www.ilsfo.org/docs/Transitus_of_St._Clare_Readings.pdf.