Lent with Padre Pio: Saturday after Ash Wednesday
Franciscan Media
March 8, 2025
“Pray, hope, and don’t worry. Worry is useless. God is merciful and will hear your prayer.” —Padre Pio
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Lent with Padre Pio: Friday after Ash Wednesday
Franciscan Media
March 7, 2025
Perhaps Lent is a good time for us to take a look in the mirror.
Lent with Padre Pio: Thursday after Ash Wednesday
Franciscan Media
March 6, 2025
Padre Pio was known for spending long periods of time in the confessional. It has been estimated that he heard two million confessions. He did not, however, allow this ministry to get in the way of his prayer life.
Catholic Sisters Week marks 10 years celebrating women religious’ mission
Franciscan Media
March 5, 2025
They’re compassionate doctors. Inspiring teachers. Committed advocates for justice. Steady guides on the spiritual path. Catholic sisters in America simply can’t be stereotyped.
Lent with Padre Pio: Ash Wednesday
Franciscan Media
March 5, 2025
On this journey, we will be accompanied by St. Pio of Pietrelcina, more commonly known as Padre Pio. This humble Capuchin friar embodied the true spirit of walking with Christ throughout his life.
Sage Words from St. Pio
Franciscan Media
January 31, 2025
Despite our imperfections, God looks on the preparations of our hearts.
Identity in God
Franciscan Media
January 26, 2025
The life of Francis shows us that to appreciate the book of creation we must come to know ourselves as creatures of God and as creatures of creation.