A Franciscan’s Way of the Cross – 4,5,6,8
(This is the conclusion of A Franciscan's Way of the Cross. The entire article is available on our Resources page and by clicking here.) Receiving Grace... Stained glass window in…
(This is the conclusion of A Franciscan's Way of the Cross. The entire article is available on our Resources page and by clicking here.) Receiving Grace... Stained glass window in…
(Continued from Part 1 & Part 2)With a brisk and determined step Friar Ignatius Maternowski went to meet his German colleague.Sometime later, to everyone’s surprise, Friar Ignatius arrived accompanied by…
(Continued from Part 1)For Franciscans, we often find ourselves on both the receiving and giving ends of grace. There are times when we feel the grace, and moments when we…
Tomorrow is National Gun Violence Awareness Day. Thousands of people will wear orange throughout the weekend to honor survivors of gun violence and to remember all those who have been…
As I sat in one of the wooden choir stalls of the chapel where St. Francis received the stigmata on, the sacred wounds of the poor and crucified Christ, I…
A few years ago, someone asked Friar Valentine Jankowski, ‘What’s your hobby?’ Fr. Valentine thought about it for a minute – other friars paint, woodwork, write. He remembered raising chickens…