Franciscan Spirituality

Child receives ashes on Ash Wednesday

Ash Wednesday: Wearing Our Faith on Our Foreheads

If there ever is a day of the year when you can spot Catholics at a glance, Ash Wednesday is it.
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crown of thorns

Easter Sunday: Room for Everyone

There is a story of Saint Francis eating with his friars one Easter.
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dragonfly on lavendar | Photo by HISANARI KUNIMOTO on Unsplash

A Friar Reflects on the Hope of Lent

The word season has many meanings, and each tells us something about what Lent can and should mean for us.
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9/11

Can We Forgive 9/11?

Where was God when these things happened, and why did God allow them to happen? How, as a country, do we deal with the sense of violation we feel by those events, and how do we come to terms with ...
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