Franciscan Spirituality
Mary the Mystic
Murray Bodo, OFM
April 22, 2026
The mystic knows in a uniquely graced way these mysteries that we believe and live out as we try to be true to the mystery of our baptism.
We Belong to One Another
Eunice J. Park
April 21, 2026
I began to deeply understand that I belonged not only to God, but also to those with whom I am in relationships.
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More Acts of Love
Shawn Burns
April 20, 2026
Jesus said that love is acts, that you have to do something when you love.
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A Poet’s Approach to the Canticle of the Creatures
Greg Friedman, OFM
April 17, 2026
St. Francis' poem “Canticle of the Creatures” contains rich theology and story but what about its beauty as a poem?
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Loving God Means Loving Creation
Carie Moore
April 16, 2026
We must foster a genuine and affectionate connection to our world before we can effect change within it.
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Love Is Our Mission
María Ruiz Scaperlanda
April 15, 2026
In a world of silly love songs, it is easy to ask, “What’s love got to do with it?” rather than trust the love that we have already encountered as believers.
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Death Is a New Beginning
Jim Van Vurst, OFM
April 14, 2026
Our faith has a way of answering questions and helping us understand that their deaths and those of all our loved ones are not signs of an ending, but rather a new beginning for them.
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