Franciscan Spirituality
Prayer Creates Space
Mary Ann Steutermann
February 8, 2026
Folding rather than hanging our clothes is a lot like praying rather than worrying about our lives.
Miracles Unfold
María Ruiz Scaperlanda
February 6, 2026
It is no coincidence that, by opening up our own hearts and asking our community of believers to join us, we began to witness the power of prayer.
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Pray, Hope, and Don’t Worry
Father Fred Cabras OFM Cap
February 5, 2026
Recognize, Reframe, Repeat: three Rs to help you deal with your daily anxiety.
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Who Are You, O Lord, and Who Am I?
Jim Van Vurst, OFM
February 4, 2026
St. Francis of Assisi often prayed this little prayer which helped him put everything in his life into perspective: “Who are you, O Lord, and who am I?”
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St. Francis and His Time with the Sultan
Pat McCloskey, OFM
February 3, 2026
How did St. Francis of Assisi and Sultan Malik al-Kamil become friends?
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The Face of God
Roch Niemier, OFM
January 31, 2026
In the Incarnation, God revealed to us who God is. The Incarnation showed us the face of God.
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Hatred Is a Virus
Christopher Heffron
January 29, 2026
We cannot rewrite history—though it is our duty to learn from it. And there is a legacy for us to fall back on.
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