“Creation Day,” also known as the “Feast of Creation” or “World Day of Prayer for Creation,” is an important Christian celebration that takes place annually on September 1st, or on…
This year we celebrate the 800th anniversary of St. Francis’ Canticle of Creatures. It was in the spring of 1225, soon after his experience at Mount La Verna, that St.…
The last weekend in June, Our Lady of the Angels Province hosted their third Assisi on the Chesapeake Retreat. Sixty young people gathered from Chicopee (MA), Atlanta (GA), Baltimore (MD),…
The 203rd Ordinary General Chapter of the Order of Friars Minor Conventual began on June 1st with Mass at the Seraphicum College in Rome. The General Chapter convenes every six…
Each spring, Little Portion Farm (located in Ellicott City, MD) hosts a celebration around the time of the Feast Day of Blessed Giles of Assisi on April 23. This year’s…
Bishops around the United States began issuing tributes to Pope Francis soon after the news of his death on April 21, 2025. Pope Francis was 88 and in the 13th…