May 12, 2023

Puzzles depicting slaves in America are pictured in the Staten Island, N.Y., home of Elizabeth Meaders Feb. 2, 2022. Meaders, 90, auctioned a collection of thousands of historical and cultural artifacts tracing the African American experience from the beginnings of slavery through the civil rights movement of the '60s and today's Black Lives Matter movement. (CNS photo/Mike Segar, Reuters)

Baltimore Archdiocese forms commission to investigate church connection to slavery

OSV News May 12, 2023

In recent years, a growing awareness of injustice and calls for reform have led to a racial reckoning, with businesses, corporations, nonprofit organizations and institutions across the country reassessing their own complicity with racism in its various forms.

Everyday Courage

Shannon K. Evans May 12, 2023

Reflect When we think about having courage, we usually imagine extraordinary circumstances and heroic acts of bravery. But for most of us, living courageously is a matter of choosing it with quiet resolution day after day. Pray God who sustains ...

In the Waiting

Murray Bodo, OFM May 12, 2023

When God works upon us, then the real working of our lives is in the waiting.

Our Mission

We are Franciscan Media, a sponsored ministry of the Franciscan Friars of Our Lady of Guadalupe Province. We strive to inspire a loving world that embraces the Franciscan spirit of harmony, joy, and simplicity. May our resources renew your spirit as we share God’s love in the spirit of St. Francis and St. Clare.

Writer’s Guidelines
Privacy Policy
Post a Prayer Request
Donor Portal
Our Mission

May 12, 2023

Baltimore Archdiocese forms commission to investigate church connection to slavery

Everyday Courage

In the Waiting

Subscribe to Our Blog

Our Mission

Recent Articles

The Poverty of Christ

Planned Parenthood report: increase in abortion, decrease in health services

You Are Remarkable

Be an Agent of Peace

‘We need to heal not ideas, but hearts,’ says prelate after Russian strike on civilians