Staff Editorial
Welcome, Pope Leo XIV
Susan Hines-Brigger
June 25, 2025
In the end, we must remember that it was the Holy Spirit who led the cardinals to elect Pope Leo XIV.
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Jesus’ Sacred Heart Connects Everything
Pat McCloskey, OFM
May 25, 2025
Jesus’ Sacred Heart leads him to embrace the cross.
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A Lenten Journey toward Hope
Susan Hines-Brigger
February 24, 2025
Sometimes in life there can be two totally unrelated things that, upon closer look, are actually connected.
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High Hopes for the Jubilee
Christopher Heffron
January 24, 2025
A survey of the news hardly inspires hope. Pope Francis and his theme for the Jubilee is a remedy.
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A Time to Rebuild
Franciscan Media
December 30, 2024
St. Francis told us to “begin again,” but first we need to rebuild the ruins in and around us.
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Far More Than What St. Francis Expected
Pat McCloskey, OFM
October 25, 2024
The crèche may be the most popular Christian devotional practice and example of inculturation (situating Jesus in every culture).
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Follow Francis, Serve God
Perhaps that is the singular lesson Francis left behind: God is within us; therefore, we are not only capable, but called to be holy.