
St. Francis’ Vocation Prayer
Saint Francis has inspired countless men and woman to discern vocations to the priesthood and religi...
Plant Gardens & Eat Their Fruits – Kohlrabi (German Turnip)
Welcome to Plant Gardens & Eat Their Fruits, a series dedicated to enjoying the goodness of God’...

Come Away and Rest for Awhile
For many of us, Advent and Christmas can be busy seasons. The parties, the gifts and even the Church...
Plant Gardens & Eat Their Fruits – Vitamin Green, Winter Kale, and Lancinato Kale
Greens are very good for your skin and your eyes because of its richness in certain vitamins. Lep...

St. Francis and the Nativity Set
Since Advent is now here, many of you may be pulling out your Nativity sets, also known as a creche....
Plant Gardens & Eat Their Fruits – Basella (Vine ) / Malabar Spinach
The branches that remain on the vine continue to grow and bear abundant fruit. Jesus is the vine and...

Deepen Your Spiritual Life With Daily Homilies
As you know, part of our community’s outreach is to celebrate Mass and preach homilies on EWTN. Thes...
Plant Gardens & Eat Their Fruits – Watering
On a natural level a garden needs water to flourish and on a supernatural level we need that living...

A Month of Thanksgiving Here at the Friary
With the feasts of All Saints and All Souls behind us and Thanksgiving, Advent and Christmas around...
Plant Gardens & Eat Their Fruits – Okra
Fr. Joseph encourages us to think of things above rather than things of this earth. We should focus...