Saint Clare

You are invited to an evening with Robert Ellsberg

Events, Newsletter, Prayer, Saint Anthony, Saint Clare, Saint Francis

Robert Ellsberg Bestselling author Robert Ellsberg to speak at St. Anthony Shrine ~ Please join the Franciscan friars on Wednesday, July 19 at 7:00 PM, as Franciscan Media hosts an evening with Robert Ellsberg at the St.…

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Book recommendations from Franciscan Media

Jesus, News, Newsletter, Pope Francis, Prayer, Saint Clare, Saint Francis

Meeting God in the Upper Room: Three Moments to Change Your Life Monsignor Peter J. Vaghi Recalling his own Holy Land pilgrimage experience, Monsignor Peter Vaghi explores three significant events in the life of the early Church…

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Feast of St. Francis 2016

Events, Missions, Newsletter, Pope Francis, Saint Anthony, Saint Clare, Saint Francis

The Pet Blessing at St. Francis Seraph Church in Cincinnati was beautifully captured by Franciscan Media in the video above, “St. Francis Feast Day Pet Blessing.” Free Vet Clinic and Pet Blessing Photos from…

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The Pardon of Assisi

Events, Prayer, Saint Anthony, Saint Clare, Saint Francis, Year of Mercy

Peaking through the fog sits Santa Maria de Angeles in the valley below Assisi, Italy. The tiny Portiuncula (“little portion”) lives inside; one of the many Franciscan churches where you may receive the Pardon of Assisi. The Pardon…

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Fr. Murray Bodo writes spiritual autobiography

News, Newsletter, Prayer, Saint Clare, Saint Francis

Piecing together the story of a soul ~ Fr. Murray Bodo, OFM, jokes about the girth of his new book. “Once I started I kept going,” he says of writing his 380-page autobiography, Gathering Shards: A Franciscan…

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Pilgrimage to the Shrines of Italy

Events, News, Pope Francis, Prayer, Saint Anthony, Saint Clare, Saint Francis, Vocations

St. Peters Basilica in Vatican City  Pilgrimage to the Shrines of Italy September 27 – October 7, 2016 ~ Join Fr. Larry Zurek, OFM, for an incredible tour of some of Italy’s most sacred and…

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Christmas and Inspirational Books

Advent and Christmas, Missions, News, Pope Francis, Prayer, Saint Anthony, Saint Clare, Saint Francis, Year of Mercy

“In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God…. ” John 1:1 ~ Franciscan Media seeks to spread the Word that is Jesus Christ.  All their publications, products, and…

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What is the Year of Mercy?

Events, News, Pope Francis, Prayer, Saint Anthony, Saint Clare, Saint Francis, Year of Mercy

A living sign of the Father’s love in the world ~ Pope Francis has long made mercy one of the primary focuses of his papacy. Because he has sought to reach those in the fold…

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Fr. Jeff meets Pope Francis

News, Prayer, Saint Clare, Saint Francis, Vocations

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…

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Pilgrimage to Assisi with Fr. John Quigley, OFM

Events, News, Prayer, Saint Clare, Saint Francis

Santa 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…

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