Why Do We Tell Stories?

http://traffic.libsyn.com/everydayliminality/7._Storytelling.mp3 Have you ever heard a story that ended with, “And then I found $20”? It’s the mark of a story gone awry. Having lost the attention of the listener, missing the important points, or simply realizing that… Read More

What. A. Summer.

This is one summer I will never forget

A Friar Life: Fr. Dan

This is the fifth episode of an ongoing series. For the previous episode, click here. In any organization, team, or family, there’s always that one person who does such a fantastic job at what they do and gains such… Read More

Message From the Minister General

In an unprecedented fashion, Minister General Michael Perry, OFM, attended the first day of our provincial chapter and addressed Holy Name Province friars about the state of the Order and its future. He told us the latest numbers… Read More

Franciscan Justice: A Life of Minority

As I’ve mentioned on a few occasions, one of the defining characteristics of Franciscans (and one of the main reasons that I was drawn to this life in the first place) is our call to peace and justice… Read More