Dutch university can no longer call itself ‘Catholic’
- Oct 29, 2020
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Ohio university students, faith leaders, priests and sisters pray for nation
- Oct 12, 2020
The president of Franciscan University of Steubenville called for an increase in humility, repentance and prayer as the path to bring healing and peace to the nation.
Franciscan, volunteers help homeless in Bogota survive pandemic
- Aug 9, 2020
Colombia has struggled to contain the coronavirus pandemic. Each day, it reports more than 9,000 new infections and more than 300 people dead from COVID-19. Social distancing measures and lockdowns, which have been in place for months, have destroyed around 5 million jobs and dragged hundreds of thousands of people into poverty.
Conversion has personal, social dimensions, Franciscan leader says
- Aug 3, 2020
Faith in the reconciling power of the cross and in God’s great desire to forgive human sin is a call to set aside fear and make a commitment to conversion — on a personal and societal level, said Father Michael A. Perry, minister general of the Franciscans.
Advocates demand ICE comply with order to release children in detention
- Jul 29, 2020
Franciscan Father Jacek Orzechowski and dozens of other immigration advocates rallied outside the Washington headquarters of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement July 27 calling on the agency to release immigrant children being held in detention with their parents.
Nun who died of COVID praised for work with mentally disabled in Pakistan
- Jul 27, 2020
Sister Ruth Lewis, who died from COVID-19 last week and was widely known for her work with disabled children in Pakistan, has been praised by friends and collaborators for her “remarkable” work and tireless service to those in her care.
Once homeless himself, shelter director helping others turn lives around
- Jun 14, 2020
The St. Francis shelter serves the homeless in Tuscon.
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