The Franciscan Friars of Our Lady of the Angels Province live simply and serve joyfully in the spirit of St. Francis.
The Franciscan Friars of the Our Lady of the Angels Province are Catholic religious priests and brothers who have dedicated their lives to following Jesus Christ in the footsteps of St. Francis of Assisi. We live in community, serve where needed most, and spread God’s love through joy, simplicity, and everyday service.
We are a brotherhood, dedicated to following the Gospel of Jesus Christ in the footsteps of St. Francis of Assisi. Whether serving the poor, teaching the Faith, offering spiritual guidance, or simply being present in communities, our friars strive to live out the Gospel with compassion and joy.
Discover the many ways we bring Christ’s love to the world through our ministries. Whether serving the poor, teaching the faith, offering spiritual guidance, or simply being present in communities, our friars strive to live out the Gospel with compassion and joy.
On Monday, Feb. 16, Friar Wayne Hellman, OFM Conv., delivered the annual Whittington Lecture at the Newman Catholic Community in Chapel Hill, N.C., in its newly renovated St. John Henry Newman Hall. The Whittington is an endowed lectureship around the theme of faith and spirituality in the public sphere. This
(Ellicott City, Maryland) – The Franciscan Friars Conventual of Our Lady of the Angels Province have reelected Friar Michael Heine, OFM Conv., to his position as Minister Provincial. This will be Friar Michael’s second term, having first been elected in 2022. The election of the Minister Provincial is part of
The Pope presents this time as a gift for the entire Church, not just for the Franciscan Family, so that the 800th anniversary may become an occasion for authentic spiritual renewal. The decree mentions how St. Francis remains extraordinarily relevant even in our own era and invites everyone to “become
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