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.…
Friar Gerry Waterman is a chaplain at Syracuse University. Since the end of the Covid shutdowns, there has been significant growth in the number of students participating in Catholic Campus…
Feast Day July 14 Saint Kateri Tekakwitha is widely seen as a bridge between Native American and European cultures. In the centuries since her death, she has had devotees ranging…
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…
Friar Carlos A. Trovarelli, Minister General, wrote a 'Greeting to Pope Leo XIV.' You can read the entire message at ofmconv.net - ...We clearly recall what St. Francis of Assisi…
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…