
St. Anthony, Help Me Find…Beauty
Stephen Copeland
June 13, 2025
St. Anthony of Padua, that Hammer of Heretics, serves as a model to me that I am to preach against any dualism within myself that blocks an openness to beauty.
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Lent with Padre Pio: First Sunday
Franciscan Media
March 9, 2025
Throughout his life, Padre Pio dealt with various obstacles ranging from his health to people doubting his faith journey.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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The Inbreaking of the Word: Week 4 of Advent
James Sabak, OFM
December 23, 2024
From Father Jim: "While we celebrate the birth of Christ as this great memorial, as this great celebration, as this great solemnity. We are a people with feet in two worlds, the world to come and the world that is ...
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