Inspiration

father and kids | xPhoto by Nathan Dumlao on Unsplash

Franciscan Inspirations: An Important Question for Fathers

I came across a beautiful observation about dads and wanted to share it with you. “The warmest scarf a man can wear is the arm of his little boy or girl around his neck.” It is so true.

Read More →

Faith and Family for June 19: Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ

Feeding others—both literally and spiritually—is the theme of this week's Gospel. It reminds us that Chris is the bread of life for all.
Read More →

Faith and Family for June 12: Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity

This Sunday we mark the feast of the Solemnity of the Holy Trinity. Jesus tells the disciples that the Holy Spirit will convey all that he has to tell them.
Read More →
Sun peeking through the clouds and birds in the sky

Faith and Family for June 5: Pentecost Sunday

This week we celebrate Pentecost Sunday. In the Gospel, Jesus appears to the disciples and they receive the Holy Spirit.
Read More →
saint joan of arc

Sisterhood of Saints: Joan of Arc

Until the bitter end Joan of Arc was confident she had remained obedient to God.
Read More →

Faith and Family for May 29: Ascension Sunday

This Sunday we mark the seventh week since the Easter resurrection of Christ. In the Gospel, Jesus prays for those on earth who continue to believe in him.
Read More →

Franciscans at the Border

Along treacherous stretches of borderland between the United States and Mexico, Franciscans are working to respond to the humanitarian crisis there with faith and compassion.
Read More →