Reflect, and act, on this prayer daily. May it bring peace to you, your community, and our world. Lord, make me an instrument of Your peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love; where there is injury, pardon; where there is doubt, faith; where there is despair, hope; where there is darkness, light; where there […]
New St. Francis App
Come and See: Franciscan Spirituality and Share with New App The new St. Francis App was originally released in December of 2013 in Italian, but was just recently updated in English. Developed by the Italian company Matitegiovanotte in collaboration with the Friars Minor of Assisi, the St. Francis App (San Francesco App) is currently available […]
Franciscan Apps
There are quite a few good apps now available for the iPhone, Droid Phones, and tablets the help with Franciscan Spirtuality, tourism, and history: PRAYER iBreviary Pro Terra Sancta This App was developed by the Custodia, the Franciscan Friars of the Holy Land. Available for iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, Android, Kindle Fire, Windows Phone 7, […]
St. Francis and the early Nativity
I was very honored to attend the Christmas Midnight Mass at the Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land in Washington, DC. It is an inspiring Mass to attend as it recreates the Mass that St. Francis first inspired in Grecchio where he fist laid a baby Jesus in a manger in front of the altar […]
Beautiful Video of Assisi, Italy
There is a beautiful video posted to Vimeo of scenes of Assisi, Italy and the countryside (click on link below): https://vimeo.com/23619028