The NOW of the Church

Josh Alanis, student at the University of Texas, El Paso (UTEP), created a film with young adults sharing their faith life and what it's like to live in a border…

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Pray for Our Elected Officials

From the Little Portion Farm at the Shrine of St. Anthony, Ellicott City, Maryland Friar Cristofer M. Fernández and Farmer Matt Jones lead a prayer for the elected officials in…

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Belief or Bumpers

I've never been into sports. Just never really understood the hype and the fandom. Nevertheless, I’m usually pretty on top of who the latest championship team is because I enjoy…

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Thea Bowman & Bede Abram

Iconic Franciscan Voices A Reflection Reflecting on the call to social justice, in the spirit of Friar Bede Abram and Sister Thea Bowman, I see it as answering the summons…

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Friars in DC Share Thoughts

Several friars from the DC area share their thoughts on being a small part of the BLM movement Although I have participated in the March for Life, I am not…

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