By Tom Thomas. “I want to do something that will recall the memory of that Child who was born in Bethlehem, to see with bodily
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St. Bonaventure: A Mystical Writer and Always a Franciscan at Heart
By Leon Bent – Saint Bonaventure, born Giovanni di Fidanza in 1217, was an Italian medieval Franciscan, scholastic theologian and philosopher. The seventh Minister General
Read moreFranciscan Friar Fr Trevor D’Souza Appointed Missionary of Mercy
By Ivan D’Costa – It is a great privilege for us to have a priest from the Bangalore Archdiocese appointed by our Holy Father Pope
Read more3rd Year ICM Anniversary Special: God Writes Straight on Crooked Lines
By Fr Trevor D’souza, OFM – This is a brief account of my vocation story, how God writes straight on the crooked lines of our
Read moreSt. Elizabeth of Portugal: A Saint for Our Times
By Leon Bent – On July 4, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast of St. Elizabeth of Portugal, a queen who served the poor and
Read moreSt. Augustine of Hippo: Bishop and Doctor
By Rev. Fr. Joy Prakash, OFM – “Too late have I loved you, O Beauty, ever ancient, ever new. Too late I loved you! And
Read moreFranciscans And The Dogma of Assumption
By Friar Trevor D’Souza, OFM – The Apostolic Constitution of Pope of Pope Pius XII, Munificentissimus Deus, Defining the dogma of the Assumption, November 1,
Read moreFrancis of Assisi: God’s Partner Par Excellence
By Joy Prakash, OFM – A Franciscan nun one day told me how sinful she felt when she chased away a spider. “I am supposed
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