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The Franciscan Sisters of Mary (FSM) like to tell how their founder, Mother Mary Odilia Berger, made an impact in the streets of St. Louis in the early 1870s as she brought food and medical supplies to the sick and to the sisters in her religious congregation who were caring for them. Passersby noticed the congregation’s charity and placed donations in Mother Odilia’s basket.
“Food is my connection,” says Lidia Bastianich, a cooking show star and restaurant owner. But it was her faith that spurred her on her journey.
Sister Rose Pacatte, FSP, reviews Crazy Rich Asians, The Apparition, and The Spy Who Dumped Me.
The V Encuentro process aims to reawaken the faith and gifts of Hispanic Catholics in the United States.
This text presents three programs at AFCU schools in Wisconsin, Indiana, and Pennsylvania. These initiatives were described during breakout sessions at the recent Association of Franciscan Colleges and Universities’ June 2018 symposium held at the University of St. Francis in Joliet, Illinois. In even-numbered years, the AFCU holds a symposium at one of the Association’s 27 member schools.
During the 50th anniversary of a key year in the civil rights movement, St. Francis School looks to the future in Mississippi.
Father Mamich’s kidney condition was worsening, and he wasn’t sure where to turn next. The answer, as it turns out, was in the pews all along.
The prayers we learned in childhood don’t have to be left there.
Without a doubt, we are breaking barriers to the conversation about mental health and the taboo of speaking about it publicly.
As John Paul II explained, the repeated prayers in the rosary help us get more in touch with the deepest desires in our souls for God.
