In thanksgiving to Our Eucharistic Lord for the completion of their Monastery, the Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration will host FORTY HOURS DEVOTION at Our Lady of Solitude Chapel beginning with Holy Mass at 4 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 10 (Feast of Our Lady of Loreto), and concluding with Holy Mass and Eucharistic Procession at […]
A program presented in partnership with the Franciscan School of Theology Although Genesis 1 is set chronologically before the rest of the stories of the Bible, many scholars believe it was one of the last parts of the Book of Genesis to be written. It seems to be the product of an editor who has […]
A program presented in partnership with the Franciscan School of Theology We live in an age filled with troubling signs on the personal, communal, and social levels. Some of us are dealing with physical health or the challenges of caring for a loved one; others are concerned about family life, personal relationships, or handing on […]
A program presented in partnership with the Franciscan School of Theology A growing number of studies are examining Catholic young adults, and they all report the same results: young adults are leaving in droves. However, when these studies are examined more closely, they offer a more interesting story than the "leaving in droves" narrative provides. […]
Learn how St. Francis saw the beauty of God in all creation. Looking at the life of Francis of Assisi, we find that art played a significant role in not just his conversion, but also in understanding the beauty of God in all creation. This would inspire Clare as well as Bonaventure and John Duns […]
A Franciscan Retreat Experience 1988-2024 Final Presentation in the United States We invite you to join André Cirino, OFM, and Josef Raischl, OFS, for this retreat on St. Bonaventure’s masterpiece, “Itinerarium Mentis in Deum,” his Journey into God. In 1259, St. Bonaventure wanted “to satisfy the desire of (his) spirit for peace.” “I was moved […]
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