Franciscan Spirit Blog

Holy, Wholly Healthy: When Your Suffering Can’t Be Seen

Karen Zielinski, OSF October 27, 2023

When we do not see someone’s symptoms, we might assume that the person is not suffering.

A woman becomes emotional as she prays with a rosary during Eucharistic adoration following the opening Mass of the National Prayer Vigil for Life Jan. 19, 2023, at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington. (OSV News photo/Bob Roller)

A New Look at the Creed

Greg Friedman, OFM January 26, 2012

The new English translation of the Mass, introduced last Advent, invites Catholics to take a second look at the Nicene Creed.

chef making food | Photo by Austin Ban on Unsplash

Cooking with Father Dominic: The Bread Monk

Susan Hines-Brigger November 11, 2011

Father Dominic Garramone, OSB, former host of the PBS television show Breaking Bread With Father Dominic, talks about the close connection between faith and food.

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