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St. Francis said, “The Lord gave me brothers.” Discerning a Capuchin Franciscan vocation begins with prayer and personal reflection. As friars, we seek to help others discern their vocation, and see if they have a call to follow Jesus as a Capuchin Franciscan.
Three Things You May Not Know About St. Francis of Assisi St. Francis of Assisi is one of the most recognizable saints in the Catholic
The Transitus of St. Francis: His Final Hours Each year on October 3, Franciscans around the world gather to remember the Transitus of St. Francis
In 1949, Padre Pio was speaking with a doctor in San Giovanni Rotondo when their conversation turned to prayer for the dead. According to an
In 1911, Padre Pio was staying at the Capuchin friary in Venafro, Italy, where he became seriously ill. During his time there, the friars witnessed
St. Francis and the Stigmata: The Wounds of Christ Eight hundred years ago, in 1224, St. Francis of Assisi received the stigmata — wounds corresponding
