Conversation with the Friars Sometimes it’s just good to have someone there who is willing to listen. On Sunday October 6, the Conventual Franciscan Friars of Louisville and southern Indiana…
From the beginning of his conversion, our holy Father Francis had a very great devotion and veneration for Christ crucified. He never ceased to preach this devotion until his death.…
This year marks the 800th anniversary of the meeting between the Sultan Malik al Kamil and St. Francis of Assisi. Their encounter continues to bring hope that peaceful dialogue, mutual…
“I want it written at the beginning and the end of the Rule that the brothers are bound to observe the Holy Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ”ST. FRANCIS OF…
Great things are happening at Mount St. Francis this week! We are excited to announce that the installation of a geothermal heating and cooling system at Mount St. Francis has…
Br. Tony Droll OFM Conv. Serving in Zambia for more than 50 years, Br. Tony talks about his arrival in Africa and journey to Zambia. This episode of our podcast…
Conventual Franciscan friars from all over the world have been meeting in Italy this past month to elect new leadership, share ideas and experiences, and plan for the future. The…
On this celebration of Pentecost, let us pray together with St. Francis of Assisi, as he wrote in a letter to all the Friars, just before he died: Almighty, eternal,…
Sr. Margaret Carney OSF led a presentation to all of our men in formation on the Franciscan Intellectual Tradition. In addition to absorbing her wisdom, the Friars had plenty of…
Our Lady of Consolation On May 24, 1875, a statue of Our Lady of Consolation, newly-arrived from Luxembourg, was carried in procession from the Church of St. Nicholas in Frenchtown,…