Inspiration

No justice no peace

If You Want Peace, Work for Justice

When Daniel Imwalle started at Franciscan Media in 2014, he was green. Though he was almost 30, he didn’t look a day over 19.

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bowl that is mended

Encounter Jesus the Healer 

This author shows that Christ’s healing ministry is still available to each of us—and we are called to extend this compassion to others. 
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Sister Jeannine Gramick, SL (standing on the right), marches with LGBTQ Catholics in a pride parade in Prague, Czech Republic.

A Loud Amen: One Woman’s Journey as a Gay Catholic

In the quiet pews of Sacred Heart Church, Sandra Worsham wrestled with her identity as a lesbian and a Catholic. With the support of New Ways Ministry, she transformed her pain into a testament of faith, proving that love and ...
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Two people drinking coffee

That All May Be One 

Most Catholics recognize those things that unite all Christians rather than the things that divide them.
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Wounded Healers

Becoming Wounded Healers

Who are the wounded healers in our lives?
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Sister Norma Pimentel plays with a child

Sister Norma Pimentel’s Mission 

Sister Norma Pimentel, MJ, has long advocated for the humane and dignified treatment of migrant people who arrive in our country. Recognition of her holy work has prompted praise from many—including the late Pope Francis. 
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rolheiser-august

God’s Nudge Inside of Us

Father Ronald Rolheiser, OMI, began writing his column “In Exile” in 1982. Franciscan Media is honored to publish one of Father Ron’s columns every month. Click here to read his weekly column or explore the column archives. Pre-order his new ...
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