Sr. Mary Jo Chaves, OSFMay 16, 20181 min readEssence of LoveOne of the three cornerstones of our mission here at the Franciscan Spiritual Center is “community.” Love is of the essence of any...
Mark LesniewskiFeb 14, 20184 min readLove and PeaceThere’s unrest in my heart as I take to the task of writing a blog about peace that is due on Valentine’s Day. Peace AND love in one...
Sr. Mary Jo Chaves, OSFJan 31, 20183 min readPeace and Harmony According to the Franciscan PerspectiveWho was St. Francis of Assisi and why do we associate him with peacemaking? He lived in the 13th century in a small town in central...
FSC1 min readA Year of Non-ViolenceThe country has been shaken by the Covid 19 virus striking over 100,000 people - our neighbors, brothers and sisters, our elderly and...
FSC2 min readReflections from A Baby FranciscanI consider myself to be an ecumenical mutt- many denominations, understanding, theologies of who God is and who God should be (in our...