The Province of Our Lady of Guadalupe is sad to share that Fr. Bernard Creighton, OFM, 86, of Butler, New Jersey, died on Oct. 7, 2026. For more than 60 years, he devoted his life to service, ...
In declaring 2026 the year of St. Francis, Pope Leo has once again called attention to the depth and breadth of the world’s interest in St. Francis. In this, the 800th anniversary year of his death, ...
Franciscan friars approach the sanctuary inside the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico City during an earlier ...
Fr. Hugh Hines, OFM, 94, passed away on Oct. 4, 2026, the feast of St. Francis of Assisi, in Beacon, New York. A Franciscan friar for 72 years and a priest for 66, he served as the seventh president ...
When we learn about Francis and Clare, we meet two people who were always being changed by the Gospel. Their lives show us that every moment we let go with faith can lead to greater freedom. Their ...
In the evening on Oct. 3, Franciscans around the world will come together to commemorate the 800th anniversary of the Transitus of St. Francis of Assisi, marking his passing from death to eternal life ...
Hosted by the Franciscan Friars of the Province of Our Lady of Guadalupe, the event will take place on the day the Georgia Martyrs will be beatified. These five Franciscan friars gave their lives for ...
October 3, 2026, marks the 800th anniversary of the death of St. Francis of Assisi.  As he lay dying, Francis stated, “I have done what is mine; may Christ teach you what is yours!”  In his prayer for ...
ALLEGANY, N.Y. — Fr. Dominic Monti, OFM, a respected educator, scholar and former provincial leader whose teaching and writing helped generations of friars, religious sisters and laypeople deepen ...
Friars of the Province of Our Lady of Guadalupe are working to address the climate crisis of our day, characterized by greater frequency and intensity of mega droughts, water scarcity, harvest failure ...
Four days after the Franciscan family marked the eighth centenary of St. Francis' Stigmata in 2024, I found myself still turning the image over in prayer. Like the nails that pierced our savior's body ...