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Casey Cole, OFM

Casey Cole, OFM, is a vowed religious in the Order of Friars Minor, commonly known as the Franciscans. He has a degree in religious studies with a minor in poverty studies from Furman University. In August 2017, he professed his final vows within the Order of Friars Minor; in June 2019 he was ordained a priest. Casey works extensively on social media, evangelizing, and catechizing through YouTube videos, podcasts, and blog posts.

The Beauty of the Beatitudes

Casey Cole, OFM September 15, 2025

As Christians, the beauty of the beatitudes is that they remind us that this world is not our home.

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‘Who Are You, God? Who Am I?’

Casey Cole, OFM March 30, 2025

For St. Francis, this search for himself began and ended by asking the only one whose opinion mattered: Jesus.

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Discipleship Is Not a Part-Time Job

Casey Cole, OFM March 29, 2025

Being his disciple means transforming every aspect of our lives so that nothing, not even the smallest part of who we are, is out of touch with the mission of Christ.

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We Each Have Our Own Path

Casey Cole, OFM March 26, 2025

Each and every one of us has been created differently, for God’s own glory, and we each have our own path to follow.

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Trust the Goodness You See

Casey Cole, OFM October 14, 2024

While we are quite familiar with being disappointed by the worst we see in the world, we cannot deny the extraordinary heroism of which humanity is also capable.