(If you missed the first part of this two-part post, click here.)As friars, we are brothers to one another. We are brothers to ALL of God’s children, our sisters and…
He is my brother. She is my sister. I am their brother. Francis of Assisi’s Rule of 1223 defines the life of the lesser brothers as “to live the Gospel…
Season of Creation 1 September – 4 October Pope Francis begins his message for this year’s Season of Creation by asking us to listen to the sweet song of creation.We…
August 31 is International Overdose Awareness Day. We pray for those who have died and for family and friends left behind. Also, September is National Recovery Month sponsored by the…
In our friary in Legnica, Poland, from August 7 to 18, the Justice, Peace, and Integrity of Creation (JPIC) offices of both the Conventual Franciscan Order and the Capuchin Franciscans…
Holy Cross Retreat Center in Mesilla Park, New Mexico, will be sharing a new mural at this year's Franciscan Festival of Fine Arts. The annual Festival takes place over Labor…