In the Footsteps of St. Francis The 800th anniversary of the Transitus of St. Francis of Assisi officially opened January 10, 2026. The ceremony took place at the Basilica of…
Fr. Tomaž Majcen OFM Conv. is the only Catholic priest in Greenland. He is part of a community of three friars who came to Denmark as missionaries from the Province…
On January 1, 2026, Pope Leo XIV led the recitation of the Angelus from the window of the Apostolic Palace in the Vatican. In his message he mentioned that this…
Ministry Then & Now Then: +Friar John Loftus (1908 – 1969) Friar John Loftus studied at Mount St. Francis (located in southern Indiana). He professed first vows in 1927, studied…
1226 – 2026 (The following is an excerpt from a press release of the Office of Communications of the Seraphic Province of St. Francis of the Order of Friars Minor.)The…
A piece of St. Francis' cord is traveling in the U.S. with Friar Michael Lasky, General Delegate for Justice, Peace and Integrity of Creation. The relic is on loan from…