By Franciscan Media Blessed Joachima’s Story – Born into an aristocratic family in Barcelona, Spain, Joachima was 12 when she expressed a desire to become a Carmelite […]
By Franciscan Media Saint Ephrem’s Story – Poet, teacher, orator, and defender of the faith, Ephrem is the only Syrian recognized as a doctor of the Church. […]
By Franciscan Media Saint William of York’s Story – A disputed election as archbishop of York and a mysterious death. Those are the headlines from the […]
By Franciscan Media Saint Boniface’s Story – Boniface, known as the apostle of the Germans, was an English Benedictine monk who gave up being elected abbot […]