Franciscan Spirituality
Padre Pio: A Saint for All Seasons
Fr. Francesco Napolitano
August 23, 2024
Padre Pio continues to inspire the faith lives of believers worldwide.
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Creativity and Soul-Making
Stephen Copeland
August 23, 2024
“What’s the fear?” she asked. I paused. “I guess I just feel like creativity is part of who I am. And when I don’t have time to create, I feel out of whack. How can I be a good dad ...
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Where Technology and Humanity Meet
Susan Hines-Brigger
August 23, 2024
As a proud member of Gen X, I can remember life both before and after the boom of the Internet.
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The Canticle of the Creatures
Omer Englebert
August 23, 2024
The return to the Portiuncula was by way of Borgo San Sepolcro, Monte Casale, and Citta di Castello.
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God’s Love Is for All
Bruce Epperly
August 23, 2024
The commitment to “God and all things” comes first, while our own egos, self-interest, and institutional structures are secondary.
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Discerning Supernatural Phenomena
Pat McCloskey, OFM
August 22, 2024
In May, it was reported that the Vatican had released new guidelines for judging reports about Marian apparitions. What’s the whole story here?
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What If Our Immigration System Had a Franciscan Heart?
This Franciscan sister and immigration attorney shares lessons from St. Francis of Assisi that can help fix our broken immigration system.