Featured News Consecration to the Immaculate Consistent with our Franciscan charism and tradition of devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary, our province has been progressing in ... Read More JPIC News November 14, 2019: the Conventual Franciscan Federation (CFF) hosted the annual St. Francis Forum in Ellicott City, Maryland. This year, ... Read More Spiritual Testment ~ Friar Julian As part of a Four-Year Plan, the friars of Our Lady of the Angels Province drafted a vision statement which ... Read More Spiritual Testament ~ Friar Brennan-Joseph As part of a Four-Year Plan, the friars of Our Lady of the Angels Province drafted a vision statement which ... Read More JPIC News November, 14, 2019 Article by Friar Michael Lasky, OFM Conv. It was one of those cold winter mornings when the wind ... Read More Run Friar Gerry - Run! On Veteran's Day morning (November 11, 2019), Our Lady of the Angels Province friar and Campus Minister for Syracuse University ... Read More A Visit to Our Blessed Agnellus of Pisa Custody November 1-8, 2019: Our Province Definitory joined that of our Blessed Agnellus of Pisa Custody (known as the Greyfriars) for ... Read More National Black Catholic History Month Our pastoral ministry of Holy Cross Catholic Church (Durham, NC) opened National Black Catholic History Month with the November 3rd ... Read More Spiritual Testament ~ Friar James As part of a Four-Year Plan, the friars of Our Lady of the Angels Province drafted a vision statement which ... Read More Consecration to the Immaculate Consistent with our Franciscan charism and tradition of devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary, our province has been progressing in ... Read More Veterans Day 2019 In honor of Veteran's Day, Our Lady of the Angels Province Chairman of JPIC (Justice, Peace and Integrity of Creation), ... Read More In Memorial Throughout the Month of November, we are all called to continue to remember those who have gone before us. Our ... Read More Discernment Journey During this National Vocations Awareness Week (November 3-9, 2019) take the opportunity to read, watch and listen to a vast ... Read More Spiritual Testament ~ Friar Douglas As part of a Four-Year Plan, the friars of Our Lady of the Angels Province drafted a vision statement which ... Read More Masses for Healing from Addiction The Most Reverend Ronald W. Gainer, D.D., J.C.L., Bishop of the Diocese of Harrisburg, sent a request that every parish ... Read More JPIC News October 31, 2019: Our Lady of the Angels Province friar and Province JPIC Chairman, Fr. Michael Lasky, OFM Conv. was ... Read More Spiritual Testament ~ Friar Ken As part of a Four-Year Plan, the friars of Our Lady of the Angels Province drafted a vision statement which ... Read More National Vocation Awareness Week National Vocation Awareness Week (NVAW) will be celebrated by the Catholic Church in the USA (as well as several Canadian ... Read More News from the Novitiate In our desire to offer the novices some local culture, St. Bonaventure Province friar - Br. Joseph Wood, OFM Conv. ... Read More Spriritual Testament ~ Friar Antone As part of a Four-Year Plan, the friars of Our Lady of the Angels Province drafted a vision statement which ... Read More Solemnity of All Saints Throughout our province ministries, our friars are celebrating the Solemnity of All Saints. Some have a much more "adorable" way to ... Read More Implementing the New Constitutions with Friar Tim As our Order's Chairman of the Executive Committee for the Revision of the Constitutions and Seretary of the 202nd Ordinary ... Read More Workshop and Day of Prayer for the CFF Novices On October 26, 2019, the novice friars of the three Franciscan Families met at the St. Francis Friary in Arroyo ... Read More We Remember the Faithfully Departed Halloween – All Saints Day – All Souls Day Hallow means a holy person or a saint. Halloween (October 31st) is ... Read More Congratulations Friar Terence, friar Peter George and friar John Paul! On Sunday October 20, 2019, the three Novices of our Blessed Agnellus of Pisa Custody (aka the Greyfriars of Great ... Read More

We Franciscan Friars of Our Lady of the Angels Province, Order of Friars Minor Conventual (OFM Conv.) are members of a worldwide Roman Catholic fraternity (Religious Men) who follow the Gospel of Jesus Christ in the spirit of our founder, St. Francis of Assisi. We invite you to take some time to explore all of our website to learn about us and our various ministries.

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Safeguarding Statement: The Franciscan Friars Conventual of Our Lady of the Angels Province are committed to creating safe environments for children and vulnerable adults. Our safeguarding processes for the protection of minors and vulnerable adults are routinely reviewed by the accrediting organization Praesidium, in accordance with strict Church norms. Any allegation regarding the Franciscan Friars Conventual of this Province receives an immediate response, according to Praesidium’s rigorous standards.  This includes the Province’s full cooperation with local law enforcement authorities and Ordinaries who have ecclesial jurisdiction over the matters, as well as a duly diligent investigation by a qualified third party in order to substantiate credibility.

Pope Francis’ Motu Proprio – “Vos estis lux mundi”