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A bearded, smiling man wearing a baseball cap with sunglasses on it and a Cincinnati Reds t-shirt holds a weaved basket.
October 8, 2024

A summer of service: student friars share ministry experiences

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October 8, 2024

Bridging faiths: St. Bonaventure’s Center for Arabic and Islamic Studies

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October 7, 2024

Franciscan parishes aid migrants in need

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A bishop stands between two deacons in the front of a church.
October 5, 2024

Crossing the threshold: Two friars ordained as transitional deacons

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October 4, 2024

A feast day message from the Minister General of the Order of Friars Minor

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October 3, 2024

Provincial Council calls for ceasefire in the Holy Land

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October 2, 2024

The call to radical love | Hold Back Nothing Ep. 4

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September 30, 2024

Vocations weekend takes discerners on El Camino de San Antonio Missions

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September 25, 2024

Creating space for God in your life | Hold Back Nothing Ep. 3

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September 23, 2024

When God has other plans: Friar answers call to serve in Jamaica

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September 19, 2024

Br. Joseph Baur, 97, dies Sept. 18 in Phoenix

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September 18, 2024

The Sacrament of Communion and Love | Hold Back Nothing Ep. 2

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September 12, 2024

St. Francis and the Eucharist | Hold Back Nothing Ep. 1

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A smiling man in glasses and a friar's robe smiles for a head shot.
September 11, 2024

Br. John Frambes dies Sept. 10 in New Jersey

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September 10, 2024

Br. Wenceslaus Church dies Sept. 10 in Chicago

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September 5, 2024

Franciscan ministry in the Alaskan wilderness

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Dozens of people in winter clothing wait along a wet city sidewalk to get into a building.
September 4, 2024

A race against time: Friars assist migrants in applying for asylum

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A large tree stands on a grassy knoll.
September 4, 2024

Siena College to host global climate symposium

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A bearded man wearing glasses sits outside wearing a friar habit.
September 4, 2024

Healing the earth: how Br. James restores nature with faith and science

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A tau cross with 16 virtues printed on it hangs on a wall.
September 4, 2024

Four ways to fit in prayer during the hectic school year

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