Provincial Minister Fr. Jeff Scheeler, OFM, greets Pope Francis. Photo: ©L’Osservatore Romano “Thank you, Holy Father, for the hope that you give us.” ~ Fr. Jeff with General Minister Fr. Michael Perry, OFM The General…
Read MoreSanta Maria de Angeles in Assisi, Italy Walk the pathways of Saint Francis and Saint Clare October 27 – November 6 ~ Fr. John Quigley, OFM Join Fr. John Quigley, OFM, of Friars Studio Pilgrimage Program…
Read MoreTax woes? Let St. Anthony find your tax relief. ~ I think I am keeping St. Anthony busy these days. He found 3 very important forms that I needed to file an extension for my income…
Read MoreGo Reds! ~ Roger Pierson with his 1954 Packard On April 6, friars participated in one of Cincinnati’s oldest traditions. The Cincinnati Red’s 96th Opening Day Parade kicked off the start of baseball season. When…
Read MoreTrust in Jesus and St. Anthony brings bold Words and immense joy to a young couple. ~ Three years ago I was asked to sing at the burial service of a baby boy who survived only a few hours after…
Read MoreThe grotto of Massabielle near Lourdes in France has had 66 Catholic Church approved miracles attributed to it in the 150 years since 14 year old Bernadette Soubirous was visited by visions of the Virgin Mary on that…
Read MoreDeacon Fred Morris and his wife Madge are long time residents of Savanna la Mar. For the past four years Deacon Fred and Madge have been totally dedicated to the people of the small sugar plantation congregation of St Mark Roman…
Read MoreWonder if St. Anthony hears your prayers? Dorothy knows he does. Enclosed is a check in thanksgiving for St. Anthony’s help. I misplaced one of my hearing aids. I looked everywhere for it to no avail. I prayed…
Read MoreFr. Bernardin Schneider, OFM When word got out that Fr. Bernardin (Bernie) Schneider, OFM, was in danger of death, the friars and sisters next door to where he lived and many friends visited him one after another. He…
Read MoreThey say, “Two heads are better than one” and so are two prayers to St. Anthony! Last winter, on our way to Texas, the vertical wheelchair lift on our van malfunctioned. It was…
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