Weekly Franciscan reflections
Start every week here, with a Franciscan reflection on what the Gospel, St. Francis, and biblical stories offer to us that we can bring forward into our daily life.
August 9, 2026
In the Gospel, a man told Jesus, "I will follow you wherever you go." Jesus replied, "Foxes have lairs, and
August 2, 2026
How exciting it can be to begin a new adventure. A new school, a new career, a new marriage, a
July 26, 2026
The small community rejoiced that Pope Innocent III had approved their way of life. As they left Rome, they spent
July 19, 2026
Freedom is a wonderful gift from God. It allows us to choose what is good and to respond freely to
July 12, 2026
As Christians, we know that it can sometimes be difficult to discern whether an idea comes from our own thoughts
July 5, 2026
It is one thing to experience a personal conversion, as Francis did. The next step, changing our actions and way
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