Br. Bernard’s Father Enters Eternity
With sorrow in our hearts we regret to inform you about the passing of Mr. Dallas E. Haire, Jr., fat...
Perfect Love Casts Out Fear
If we have ever wondered to ourselves if we have been perfected in love, that we truly love God and...
The Devotion of St. Francis of Assisi to the Nativity of the Lord
During our solemn celebration of Christmas, we see houses, businesses, and church buildings adorned...
The Cajun Night Before Christmas
'Twas the night before Christmas an' all t'ru de house dey don't a ting pass not even a mouse. De ch...
The Joy of Salvation
This year’s refrain for the Responsorial Psalm for the Second Sunday of Advent was “The Lord has don...
How to Appreciate Mary’s Immaculate Conception
On December 8, the universal Church celebrates with great joy and solemnity the Feast of the Immacul...
Avoiding the Sin of Rash Judgment
St. John teaches us in his first epistle, “If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the t...
The Unskilled, Unremarkable Saint
The Franciscan family celebrates today the memorial of St. Seraphin of Montegranaro, an Italian sain...
Fr. Mark and Fr. Dominic Celebrate Silver Jubilee of Religious Profession
Bishop Steven J. Raica and the Friars celebrated Frs. Mark and Dominic’s Silver Jubilee (25th Annive...
Infirmity of the Soul
There was once a man who knew he was ill but had no idea that his illness was terminal and fatal. O...