Inspiration
Notes from a Friar: The Theology of a Poet
Emily Dickinson said that she never went to church. But one thing is certain: She was a woman of deep faith.
One Nation Under God
A walk along the Tijuana-San Diego border opens this pilgrim’s eyes to the plight of refugees.
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St. Joseph: A Father for the Ages
Scenes from the life of Joseph give us a glimpse of the virtues of this laborer and upstanding Jewish man, the carpenter who will build something beautiful for the God of his forefathers.
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Parenting Kids with Autism
This father shares how the journey of supporting his two sons with Autism has enriched and informed his faith.
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Notes from a Friar: God Speaks to All
God can and does communicate in ways we can’t imagine.
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The Franciscan Connection to the Stations of the Cross
Praying the Stations of the Cross is a familiar Lenten practice for many, but a closer look at this popular tradition reveals surprising connections to Franciscan spirituality.
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House Churches in the New Testament
The New Testament provides several other references to house churches. These were evidently family homes where early believers would gather and ponder the life and message of Jesus.
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