Affection Made Mission

“If you want to be great, become the least and the servant of all”cf. Mk 10:43b-44The following is from a Letter of the Minister General, Friar Carlos A. Trovarelli, written…

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Walking in Unity

On a sunny fall day in Washington DC, I went to mass with a group of student friars at Our Lady of the Americas parish near embassy row. Afterwards, we went…

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A Clarion Call

A new mural now graces the exterior walls of the Pump House Studio at the Mount Saint Francis Retreat Center in Mt. St. Francis, Indiana. It announces the launching of…

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Whose Land Is It Anyway?

October 12th; Flying 'Tween the Canyons flying ‘tween the canyonsseeking ancient foot trails trodbe one on the landThere is a Canadian White Paper I have been reading entitled, “Whose Land…

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Mary’s Silence

In today's world we live in a noisy society, surrounded by distractions. Life for many of us moves at a very fast pace. Simply observe the number of people in…

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