Teaching Lent

Students in Theology classes at Roger Bacon will have a hard time escaping their Lenten resolutions. They’re as close as the screen on their iPad. They can thank Provincial Minister...

Hispanic Tradition

According to a survey of ethnic groups in America, "Hispanics are most likely to embrace the idea of sacrifice or giving something up" for Lent, says Christianity Today. Fr. Luis...

Learn along with Brothers

The group gathered for a photo on their first day. Photo by Alvin Te

(Mark has been attending the Annual Meeting of the Minister General and...

Consistent Ethic of Life

When we embrace our world, we seek to repair broken relations that lead to a variety of social issues and maladies. A particularly tragic one is abortion. Our approach utilizes...

Fr. Don Miller, OFM

He was not shy. Talking was his talent, that made him such a good teacher and preacher. Ironically, he was a private in keeping his illness close and quiet. Diagnosed...

Consistent Discipline

Writing a guest column in the Cincinnati Enquirer, Roger Bacon alumni Gary Favors says the secret ingredient for success in education is "the age-old solution to most successful ventures –...

A New Franciscan Friary in Detroit

"One thing I learned working in evangelization," says Fr. Alex Kratz, "is to let people know where you are." So every few yards, there’s a sign marking the site of the...

Finding God in Our Midst

The Shrine of Greccio

BY FR. JEFF SCHEELER, OFM

So much of Jesus’ life was spent in simplicity and poverty. When Jesus was born in Bethlehem...

A Merry Christmas!

"Oh, holy night! The stars are brightly shining…" It’s so easy for me, and I think others, too, to forget in the day to...

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