St. Anthony, Help Me Find…Stability
Christopher Heffron
June 10, 2025
St. Anthony can, through meditation and prayer, help us find a sense of calm long enough to hear God’s voice.
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Sisterhood of Saints: 14 Holy Women
Franciscan Media
June 5, 2025
FRANCISCAN SPIRIT BLOG These 14 saintly women, among many more, changed my life. I hope they change yours. They weren’t perfect, for starters. They fought with
Giving Yourself to God
Herman Sutter
June 3, 2025
If everything we have comes from God, then even our prayer must also come from God. Like the gift of faith, prayer is a gift.
SCOTUS rejects Indigenous coalition’s appeal over mine’s threat to sacred site
OSV News
May 28, 2025
The U.S. Supreme Court on May 27 rejected an appeal that sought to protect a sacred site at Oak Flat, Arizona, from destruction by a copper mining giant.
Loving God in Good Times and Bad
Murray Bodo, OFM
May 15, 2025
Clare’s deep love for God gave her great joy in spite of difficulties in her life.
Besides Leo XIII, 12 other popes have shared that name with new pontiff
OSV News
May 12, 2025
When Catholics heard on May 8 the new pope had chosen the name Leo XIV, the thoughts of many turned immediately to Leo XIII, the last pope to bear the name.
A New Perspective on Christian Parenting
Carie Moore
April 25, 2025
Contrary to traditional adult-child relationships, this mom presents a gentle parenting method rooted in child liberation theology, which calls for respecting and empowering children.
The Franciscan Nature of Leadership
Sara P. Marks
April 25, 2025
While there are different leadership models, a nonprofit organizational consultant shows how Franciscans focus on a method that fosters equality, interaction, and growth among all.
The Franciscan Federation’s Journey Forward
Guest Blogger
April 24, 2025
As I begin my tenure as the executive director of the Franciscan Federation, I’m experiencing a bit of a homecoming.
JD Vance announces trip to Rome, meeting at Vatican
OSV News
April 17, 2025
U.S. Vice President JD Vance will be in Rome April 18 and has meetings planned with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and with Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican secretary of state, his office said.