Franciscan Saints
Lent with Padre Pio: Saturday after Ash Wednesday
“Pray, hope, and don’t worry. Worry is useless. God is merciful and will hear your prayer.” —Padre Pio
Lent: Knowing Who We Are Before God
Perhaps no follower of Jesus ever appreciated Lent more than Francis of Assisi did.
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Lent with Padre Pio: Friday after Ash Wednesday
Perhaps Lent is a good time for us to take a look in the mirror.
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The Stations of the Cross
With the Stations of the Cross, we walk with Jesus in his final act of love and sacrifice.
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Lent with Padre Pio: Thursday after Ash Wednesday
Padre Pio was known for spending long periods of time in the confessional. It has been estimated that he heard two million confessions. He did not, however, allow this ministry to get in the way of his prayer life.
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Lent with Padre Pio: Ash Wednesday
On this journey, we will be accompanied by St. Pio of Pietrelcina, more commonly known as Padre Pio. This humble Capuchin friar embodied the true spirit of walking with Christ throughout his life.
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The Great Surrender: Embracing ‘Sister Death’
St. Francis embraced all journeys of life—and even his own death—with a willing heart.
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