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Franciscan monastery in Aleppo attacked; friars call for peace
On Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024, the Franciscan complex of the Terra Santa College in Aleppo was hit by a strike.…
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St. John of Capistrano: Franciscan priest and missionary who achieved military victory
St. John Capistrano and St. Bernardine of Siena. Museum of Fine Arts of Granada. Painting, oil on canvas, by Alonso…
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Fire devastates historic church and Franciscan convent in Chile; arson not ruled out
Historic St. Anthony of Padua Church in Iquique, Chile engulfed in flames. / Credit: Courtesy of Iquique, Chile Fire Department…
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Catholic News - Americas
Justice Alito to Franciscan graduates: ‘Go out boldly and change the world’
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito speaks to graduates at Franciscan University of Steubenville, Ohio, on May 11, 2024. / Credit: Franciscan…
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Franciscan University rejects Biden administration’s transgender policies in Title IX
Franciscan University of Steubenville, Ohio, chapel and statue. / Credit: Joseph Antoniello, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Apr…
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Mary Rice Hasson named visiting fellow for Franciscan University’s Veritas Center
Franciscan University of Steubenville, Ohio, chapel and statue. / Credit: Joseph Antoniello, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons CNA Staff, Mar 12,…
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Franciscan Friars of California announce bankruptcy filing over dozens of sex abuse claims
null / MK Feeney|Flickr|CC BY 2.0 DEED CNA Staff, Jan 3, 2024 / 14:40 pm (CNA). The Franciscan Friars of…
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Meet the Franciscan friar who baptized St. Juan Diego
A painting of Franciscan missionary Pedro de Gante with Juan Diego, whom the friar baptized along with Diego’s wife in…
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Franciscan friar’s ‘Way of the Cross’ resumes on the Via Dolorosa in Jerusalem
Friars walking along the Via Dolorosa on Friday, Oct. 27, 2023. After two weeks, the Franciscan friars of the Custody…
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Franciscan University offers safe haven for Jewish students experiencing antisemitism
Franciscan University of Steubenville in Ohio has announced the creation of an expedited transfer process for Jewish students in danger…
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