Tag Archives: Franciscan

Museum & Shrine of St. Marianne Cope Offers Opportunity to Learn About Her Life and Venerate Her Relics

Posted on January 23, 2016 by J. C.

Today is the feast day of St. Marianne Cope, a member of the Sisters of St. Francis, who devoted her life to caring for others.  She lived in New York and led a small group of women to purchase a … Continue reading →

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Largest US Tour of Relics Commemorates 75th Anniversary of Martyrdom of St. Maximilian Kolbe

Posted on January 19, 2016 by J. C.

The Franciscan Friars Conventual of the Our Lady of the Angels Province are sponsoring the largest tour of St. Maximilian’s relics in the United States to commemorate the 75th anniversary of his martyrdom.  The pilgrimage of St. Kolbe’s relics began on … Continue reading →

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