Holy Week: In Our Midst – Mary, Mother of Jesus
– Br. Michael, ofm And standing by the Cross of Jesus was his mother, and the sister of his mother, Mary, the wife of Clopas, and Mary, the Magdalene. John […]
Lent V: In Our Midst – St. Joseph
– Br. Michael, ofm Silence is a companion that we often forget about. It is regularly viewed in the negative as something awkward when there is nothing to say or […]
Outdoor Way of the Cross
Many people have come in pilgrimage over the years to pray the Way of the Cross during Holy Week, especially on Good Friday. We have produced a virtual Way of […]
Lent IV: In Our Midst – St. Patrick
Br. Michael, ofm The parish church I grew up in has a statue of St. Patrick. I was fascinated by this statue. A bishop standing with his staff looking right […]
Lent III: In Our Midst – Saint Oscar Romero
Br. Michael, ofm When I was a teenager, I attended several Youth Conferences or Rallies sponsored by the Archdiocese. Each one had a theme with speakers, sessions and activities based […]
Lent II: In Our Midst – St. Clare of Assisi
In the Catholic cycle of readings for Lent, the Transfiguration is always the gospel for the Second Sunday of Lent. Jesus is seen in brilliant glory with Moses and Elijah, […]
Virtual Way of the Cross
Virtual Way of the Cross The Franciscans and Staff at Mount St. Francis invite you to journey with us this Lent. In our Video Gallery on our website, you will […]
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