
“A great and holy day” – Friar Edgar Varela OFM Conv. ordained to the priesthood
Joyful prayer and song in Spanish and English filled Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Graham, N.C., on Saturday, Apr. 25, 2026, when Friar Edgar Iván

Joyful prayer and song in Spanish and English filled Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Graham, N.C., on Saturday, Apr. 25, 2026, when Friar Edgar Iván

By Friar Michael Lasky, OFM Conv. From April 14–16, 2026, Durham University in Great Britain welcomed 150 Franciscan friars, sisters, laity, and students from around

Friar James McCurry, OFM Conv., former minister provincial of Our Lady of the Angels Province, was honored on Apr. 11, 2026, with the 2026 Pro

On Sunday, April 5, dozens of Catholics gathered at the Saint Kateri Tekakwitha National Shrine and Historic Site in Fonda for a special Easter Mass.

When the Hendricks Chapel Choir performed an original choral piece based on Father Gerry Waterman’s favorite verse, Psalm 139, he cried with tears of joy.
