Lent with Padre Pio: Easter Sunday
Franciscan Media
April 20, 2025
As we celebrate Sunday, let us remember to move forward in the spirit of Padre Pio—caring for and serving others so that they may come to know Christ.
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Listen for God’s Voice
Jim Van Vurst, OFM
December 10, 2020
There is no child of God’s that does not have the opportunity of hearing God’s voice in some way. Be still and listen.
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The Real St. Nicholas
John Feister
December 10, 2020
To many Christians, St. Nicholas, precursor to Santa Claus, is no quaint figure from the past. Especially to Eastern Catholics and the Orthodox, he is one of the most popular saints, constantly interceding on behalf of his people, even today.
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Saint Nicholas: Fact or Fiction?
Carol Ann Morrow
December 9, 2020
According to that rhyming narrative, Saint Nicholas drives a toy-filled sleigh powered by reindeer through the air to the home of each and every child on Christmas Eve.
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A Look at St. Juan Diego
Susan Hines-Brigger
December 9, 2020
Knowing that Mary would choose to appear to an indigenous farmer when she could appear anywhere and to anyone brings to many people a symbol of hope.
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Throw Open the Doors to Christ
David Dault, PhD
December 7, 2020
At those places in the world where God is active in the ministry of Jesus Christ, the Spirit throws open those doors that all too often we want to close.
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Keeping Advent with Some Friends
Greg Friedman, OFM
December 5, 2020
The start of the Advent season usually finds me with a “divided spirit.”
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