As Franciscans, conservation efforts are important to us – from projects such as Little Portion Farm and the Franciscan Earth Care Initiative to individual efforts in gardening, recycling, and more.…
National Catholic Reporter featured a commentary from Bishop John Stowe OFM Conv. recognizing the 50th anniversary of Pax Christi USA. Bishop Stowe is the third bishop of the Diocese of…
After being invested in the Conventual Franciscan habit in their respective Provinces, seven Novices arrived in Arroyo Grande, California, to begin a year of intensive prayer, reflection, and service. Under…
A message from the two Francises - excerpted from The Golden Thread, an online magazine from our friars in Great Britain and Ireland. Message of Pope Francis to the first…
The deaths of 53 immigrants in the back of a truck in San Antonio, Texas, shocked and horrified people across the US and around the world.Reacting to the tragedy, members…
U.S.Catholic magazine featured Little Portion Farm in the cover story this month. Catholic farmers do the dirty work of sustainable livingFriar Michael Lasky and Matt Jones were interviewed. They talked…