On October 10, Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer, OFM Conv., joined other Georgia faith leaders to advocate for changes in legislation on death penalty cases. They ask Georgia lawmakers to change…
Franciscan Popes - Part 2 An excerpt from a presentation by friar Joseph Wood OFM Conv.(To read the introduction to this series, click here.)Born in Piacenza, Italy, and probably a…
Flashback to Summer Weekend Gathering Introduces Young People to Franciscan Life What happens when you bring together 95 teenagers, 20 Friars, and several chaperones on a summer weekend?You leave them…
Wine at the Shrine is a family friendly event that benefits the Franciscan Center of Baltimore and Little Portion Farm.Little Portion Farm, a ministry of the Franciscan Friars Conventual, is…
On the Solemnity of the Seraphic Father St. Francis, 2023, Friar Carlos Trovarelli, Minister General, wrote a message to his brothers. ...as we celebrate the eighth centenary of the Later…
As a faith leader, and the director of the Holy Cross Retreat Center near Las Cruces, friar Tom Smith addressed his concern for climate change and how legislation can be…