COVID-19
An Advent Message from Father Mark
Despite the year we’ve had, we at Franciscan Media live in hope. Father Mark Soehner, OFM, explains.
Dear Reader: Endings and Beginnings
This has been a difficult year, for sure. But in the birth of Christ, we celebrate the arrival of the hope we long for right now. All of us at Franciscan Media wish you a very blessed Christmas and New ...
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A COVID-19 Christmas
In the midst of these uncertain times, here are five ways to rethink your Advent and Christmas season.
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Health-Care Heroes: New York City Nurses
A pair of nurses explain how their faith helped them cope with the unique challenges of caring for COVID-19 patients in New York City.
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The Courage to Change: Wisdom from Assisi
Metanoia is a process of change, of deepening conversion. Francis and Clare can be models for us today as we try to live out the Gospel in our own challenging times.
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Crisis and Crossroads
COVID-19 is still wreaking havoc on communities across the country. I have no way of knowing what will happen next week or next month.
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COVID-19 Can Lead Us to a Better World
My good friend and former pastor Father Tom Lynch would often say, "Life turns on a dime."
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