Despite the limitations caused by COVID-19, the Franciscans of the Eucharist in Chicago at the Mission of Our Lady of the Angels are undeterred in their mission to meet the needs of the poor in their community. In order to serve the
When the governor of New York issued a stay-at-home order in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal in the South Bronx opened their doors wide before shutting them tight for four months. Thirty regular overnight
“I’m not religious, but I am spiritual.” How often have you heard someone say something similar? Or perhaps even said it yourself. In our secular culture, being “religious” is often seen as being narrow-minded, judgmental and a bit of a nutcase. It