After the meteoric rise of their namesake mendicant orders in the 13th and 14th centuries, Dominican and Franciscan friars began to demand new forms from devotional art. This prompted a dramatic ...

ON February 7, 1945, under a cold winter sky, Yugoslav Partisans stormed the Franciscan Monastery at Siroki Brijeg in now-Bosnia and Herzegovina. The soldiers dragged 30 Franciscan friars into the ...

LORETTO — Coming from a loving family that didn’t have much money, Brother Shamus McGrenra of the Franciscan friars has ...

Father Barry Schneider, age 80, of Shakopee, died peacefully on Sunday, Aug. 9, 2009. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, Aug. 12, at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Jordan, Minn. from 4-8 p.m ...

QUINCY - Quincy University released its Dean's List for the Fall 2024 semester. Honorees must earn a semester grade point ...

Father Francis “Frank” Moyher, 88, a member of the Third Order Regular of Saint Francis Province of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus Franciscan Friars, died Monday at Saint Francis Friary in ...