(Reflection prepared for our vocation department's social media) In the first reading for the Mass of Christmas Eve morning we hear how ...

(Reflection prepared for our vocation department's social media) Each year the 2nd Sunday of Advent recalls the preaching of St. John th...

The provincial minister, with the consent of his council, shall appoint a provincial secretary from among the brothers in perpetual vows ......

 Matthew 14:22-33 “Lord, if it is you, command me to come to you on the water.”  That's how our consent to the journey begins; we wish t...

It is often noted that traddy types are more observant than regular Catholics, but some time ago I heard an anecdote about an exception. (Si...

Recently I saw online a video of a priest preaching about folks who go to confession over and over with the same sin—in this case, pornogra...

Today is the feast of St. Leopold Mandić, OFM Cap., (1866-1942), a Croatian who ended up as a noted confessor in Padua. I was reading Pope S...