Fratelli Tutti has a message for the United States on the eve of an election

by Joseph Nangle, OFMPax Christi USA Ambassador of Peace On the Feast of Saint Francis of Assisi last week, his namesake, Pope Francis, went to the saint’s town and signed his third encyclical entitled “Fratelli Tutti” (“Fraternity and Social Friendship”). Religious media of all sorts have inundated us with outlines, analyses and commentaries on the … Continue reading Fratelli Tutti has a message for the United States on the eve of an election

Feast of St. Francis appropriately brings to a close the Season of Creation

by Joseph Nangle, OFMPax Christi USA Ambassador of Peace We conclude the 2020 Season of Creation on this Sunday, the 4th of October, feast of St. Francis of Assisi. Each year this liturgical season will continue to be scheduled in the same way: beginning on September 1st and ending on October 4th. It is appropriately … Continue reading Feast of St. Francis appropriately brings to a close the Season of Creation