Clare and Francis: Assisi’s Most Dangerous Citizens
Pat McCloskey, OFM
July 26, 2019
Sometimes we are so attracted to the saints for our own reasons that we fail to see how radical they were in their day.
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St. Francis of Assisi: Artisan of Peace
Murray Bodo, OFM
July 2, 2019
Interior peace is the awareness that God is and dwells in all of creation, and from that awareness flows the other three necessary elements of Pope Francis’s statement, namely, concern for nature, justice for the poor, and commitment to society.
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When Jesus Broke the Rules
Daniel P. Horan, Phd
June 19, 2019
What do you do when you know what is right, but the rules forbid it?
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The Gospels According to Saint Francis
Hilarion Kistner, OFM
April 30, 2019
Francis sums up his love for God in his simple little prayer: “My God and my all.”
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Pope Francis & Saint Francis: Models of Peace
Christopher Heffron
April 18, 2019
The faith life of Saint Francis was never still. Though he was comfortable with solitude and prayer, he was a doer.
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Prayers to Saint Anthony of Padua
Jack Wintz, OFM
January 11, 2019
It is a venerable Christian tradition to turn in prayer to Anthony of Padua—and to other saintly men and women already enjoying the glorious presence of God.
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