New & Noteworthy
Saint Kateri National Shrine Celebrates Feast Day
The inspirational example of Saint Kateri Tekakwitha was celebrated at her U.S. National Shrine July 12-14, 2024, in honor of her feast day. The feast day of Saint Kateri Tekakwitha, patron of ecology and the environment and of Indigenous Peoples, was ...
Investiture of Novices
St. Francis of Assisi Novitiate in Arroyo Grande, Calif., was the setting on July 12, 2024, for the investiture of our three novices: Friars James Muzzey, Patrick Allen, and Paulo Moonjeli. After being clothed in the habit of our Order, they ...
“Hatred destroys. Only love creates.”
𝐀 𝐦𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐫 𝐌𝐢𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐞𝐥 𝐇𝐞𝐢𝐧𝐞, 𝐎𝐅𝐌 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐯.: The events of this past weekend give us an opportunity to look not only at our society, our Church, our Province, but most importantly to look inside of our hearts and ...
Friar Sebastian De Backer, OFM Conv., Renews Simple Vows
Friar Sebastian De Backer, OFM Conv., renewed his simple vows on Tuesday, July 9, 2024, at Our Lady of Angels Chapel in Enfield, Conn., at the 4 p.m. Mass. Presiding and preaching at the Mass, Friar John Koziol, OFM Conv., ...
