Today’s Saint

 By Franciscan Media Saint Maria Bertilla Boscardin’s Story – If anyone knew rejection, ridicule and disappointment, it was today’s saint. But such trials only brought Maria Bertilla Boscardin closer […]

By Franciscan Media Blessed Sebastian of Aparicio’s Story – Sebastian’s roads and bridges connected many distant places. His final bridge-building was to help men and women recognize their […]

By Franciscan Media Saint Polycarp’s Story – Polycarp, bishop of Smyrna, disciple of Saint John the Apostle and friend of Saint Ignatius of Antioch, was a revered Christian leader during […]

By Franciscan Media The Story of the Chair of Saint Peter – This feast commemorates Christ’s choosing Peter to sit in his place as the servant-authority of […]