Franciscan Saints

Saint Francis of Assisi

Notes from a Friar: The Humble Heart of Francis

Francis helped resurrect the Christ of the Gospels who showed Francis the way that alone would renew the earth and all life that dwells upon it.

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Feast of All Saints on a Bus

The Feast of All Saints: God’s Glorious Nobodies

Want to find a future saint? Look around you.
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Prayer tips from the saints

Prayer Tips from the Saints

For decades, the saints have provided me with prayer tips that I still use today. May they deepen your own prayer journey.
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Pope Francis kissing a statue

Francis of Assisi, Francis of Rome

St. Francis looked around at the church and he began to repair the building, stone by stone. Pope Francis understands this metaphor.
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Stained glass window of female saints

The Catholic Saints and Us

Within the Catholic Church, we see unmistakable evidence of the ongoing popularity of Catholic saints.
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St. Francis’ Message: God’s House Is All of Creation

Enjoy this meditation on St. Francis' song of praise.
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Mural of Saint Francis in prayer

St. Francis: Reformer, True Son of the Church

In Francis, one finds someone a reformer and one fervently obedient to the Church and state.
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