“There is more money in selling children than in trafficking” ~ Photos by Delcia Lopez and Toni Cashnelli A tired but happy mom and her son. Photo © Delcia Lopez Clutching a plastic bag…
Read MorePrison ministry opens eyes, changes hearts For the most isolated members of society, there are few reminders of home. Cookies are one of them. And like everything else in Kairos Prison Ministry, they are given with love. Cookies…
Read MoreThe most fitting memorial was music Br. Bob Lucero, OFM, understood the power of music. It can soothe, inspire, enlighten, energize, and even heal. All of this was obvious at the funeral Mass for Bob when members of the
Read MoreSome books are part of our lives, as cherished as old friends. They’re the ones you read over breakfast, carry on the bus or pull out at the end of the day. That’s the kind of kinship Fr.…
Read MoreFr. Richard Goodin, OFM, receives a blessing from Provincial Minister Fr. Jeff Scheeler, OFM, and the congregation Thanks to technology, missionaries are only a phone call or a Skype session away. But they are separated from loved…
Read MoreBr. Michael Charron, OFM, (left) and Br. Colin King, OFM (right) receive applauds from Provincial Minister Fr. Jeff Scheeler, OFM, and Br. Adam Farkas, OFM ‘How blessed we are’ Side by side, brothers make the promise of…
Read MoreFr. Francisco O’Conaire, OFM What Can I Do? His JPIC journey began with a simple question. He clearly has the gift of gab, an Irish talent for conversation. But based upon his focus and his follow-up…
Read MoreSJB Communications Director Toni Cashnelli visited Fr. Bob Bruno, OFM, at the Air Force Academy last summer. The following is an adaptation of her report from the SJB News Notes June 21,…
Read MoreFr. Jeff Scheeler, OFM, kneels at the altar as Br. Cliff Hennings, OFM, lies prostrate during his Solemn Profession. Past and present converge at Clifford’s solemn profession Br. Cliff Hennings, OFM Lest we…
Read MoreHis Life Revolved Around People Sharing a memory of Fr. Noel William, OFM, Fr. Dan Anderson, OFM, prefaced it with, “He’s been pretty old for a pretty long time.” Of all the comments at Noel’s funeral on Tuesday…
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