Franciscan Center in the News

The Franciscan Center in Baltimore provides fresh cooked meals, counseling, clothing and more to help individuals and families in crisis. The ministry was started by the Franciscan Sisters of Baltimore…

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Appreciating Creation

Friar Mario Serrano serves as Vocation Director and Secretary of the Province of Our Lady of Consolation. For the last six years Friar Mario has represented Catholic Relief Services as…

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Dorothy Day – Radical Devotion

The New Graphic Biography of Servant of God Dorothy Day Dorothy Day: Radical Devotion introduces readers to the amazing life of Dorothy Day, reviews her impact on the church and peace…

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Indigenous Peoples’ Day

(This is an excerpt from an article originally posted in October 2021. To read the whole article, please click here. This year, Indigenous Peoples’ Day falls on the 14th.)New Mexico…

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Bishop Michael T. Martin OFM Conv. Visits Areas Devastated by Hurricane Helene
(Photo and excerpt from Catholic News Herald: 'Grieving Swannanoa residents greet bishop, share stories of devastation from Helene' by Christina Lee Knauss)

Bishop Michael T. Martin OFM Conv. Visits Areas Devastated by Hurricane Helene

As we watch the development of Hurricane Milton and Florida prepares for this now category 5+ storm, people continue to suffer from the devastating impact of Helene.On Friday, October 4,…

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