Franciscan Saints
St. Francis Could Let Go
Stephen Copeland
August 4, 2026
St. Francis could let go when the right time came and engage in new ways of thinking and structures of relationship.
Pray for Peace Like St. Francis
Jack Wintz, OFM
July 31, 2026
Francis of Assisi may not have written the words of the Peace Prayer attributed to him, but he certainly lived them.
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The Eucharist Healed St. Francis
Christopher Heffron
July 28, 2026
Thomas of Celano, an early friar and author of three hagiographies of Francis, wrote that the saint “burned with a love that came from his whole being for the sacrament of the Lord’s body.”
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A Humble Heart
John R. Barker, OFM
July 23, 2026
God gives us everything we need to attain all of God’s gracious promises.
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Lead Like St. Francis
Sara P. Marks
July 13, 2026
When a leader leads as to elevate all their community, a rare thing happens: The leader opens herself or himself up to transformation.
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All Creatures Great and Small
Jack Wintz, OFM
July 9, 2026
Throughout this canticle, we have seen how Francis saw God’s goodness, radiance and beauty in all creatures.
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A Higher Calling
Patrick Carolan
July 7, 2026
Not everyone is called to be a professed Franciscan. But everyone is called to be Franciscan.
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