Brother Brian Henry Newbigging, OFM Conv
Daniel Imwalle
December 17, 2024
Brother Brian Henry Newbigging, OFM Conv, has a unique insight into the work that goes into making these beautiful, symbolic objects.
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Sister Kathy Warren, OSF
John Stegeman
March 25, 2024
A Franciscan spirit and the changes of the Second Vatican Council would lead her on a remarkable journey.
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Sara Marks
Daniel Imwalle
February 23, 2024
Sara’s role as executive director of the Franciscan Federation has her connecting Franciscans and Franciscan organizations of all stripes across the country and beyond.
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Brother Michael Radomski, OFM
David O'Brien
January 24, 2024
Brother Michael says he gains as much as he gives in his ministry to the disenfranchised. “I’m very happy with what I have learned,” he says.
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Annie Timmons
John Stegeman
December 23, 2023
Annie Timmons' time with the Friars Club, a ministry located in Cincinnati, Ohio, goes back to 1978. Back then, she had no idea how much of her life would be spent in the Franciscan family.
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Michael Blackburn, OFM
Janice Lane Palko
October 26, 2023
Though known for establishing the Jesuits, St. Ignatius of Loyola initially found inspiration for conversion in the life of St. Francis of Assisi while recovering from a debilitating leg injury.
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Father Phil Ley, OFM Conv
Patricia Mish
September 22, 2023
San Antonio may be a half a world away from Assisi, but Father Phil Ley guesses that St. Francis would have found himself at home at a shelter that welcomes immigrants with no place else to go.
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