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Celebrating Creation

Webinar - Celebrating the World Day of Prayer for Creation with the New Mass: Why and How to Mark the Day of Prayer and the Extended Season of Creation On…

Be a Living Memory

(An excerpt from “Being a Franciscan and a Missionary is the Greatest Love God has Envisioned for Me” – See the full article at ofmconv.net)On June 25, 2026, the friars…

Servant of God Martin de Porres Maria Ward

Servant of God Martin de Porres Maria Ward welcomed Sister Death on June 22, 1999. He was 81 years old and had lived 51 years as a Conventual Franciscan Friar…

Celebrating 800 Years Together

Franciscan Leaders Gather at St. Bonaventure University As the Franciscan family prepares to commemorate the 800th anniversary of the death of St. Francis of Assisi (1226–2026), friars from across the United…

Update on Our Postulants

Our Postulants had a full schedule this Spring. They visited the Novices in California during Holy Week and Easter.Postulant comes from the Latin postulare which means one who makes a…

Happy Feast Day June 13th

June 13 is the Feast Day for Saint Anthony of Padua, Priest and Doctor of the Church. In 1223, Francis appointed Anthony as the first professor of theology for the…