Litany of Mary of Nazareth

May is traditionally a time to honor and seek the intercession of Mary, the Mother of God. Here’s a new resource available here and at Voz Franciscana - Litany of…

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Pope Sixtus V

Franciscan Popes - Part 8 (An excerpt from a presentation by friar Joseph Wood OFM Conv.Read the introduction to this seriesRead Part 2 of the the series: Pope Gregory XI?Part…

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Celebrating Mother Earth

Earth Day 2024 was celebrated officially on April 22. Here are a couple of events held on April 20 and an important initiative announced on April 23 in recognition of…

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Feast of the Mystery of Creation?

In recent decades, the “Feast of Creation” celebrated on September 1 (also known as Creation Day or World Day of Prayer for Creation) has emerged as an important Christian celebration…

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The Good Shepherd

For the Fourth Sunday of Easter, Bishop John Stowe OFM Conv. preached on the image of the Good Shepherd and how it relates to the current climate crisis. I think…

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