Capuchin Franciscan Father John Aurilia – the former assistant to Saint Padre Pio whose final interview last October on the ...

Bishop David Tencer, known for his Capuchin beard, talks about the diversity of the Catholic flock in Reykjavik and why the faithful are called to trust in the future of the Church. Bishop David ...

Father Marie-Benoît, who was awarded the title of “Righteous Among the Nations,” helped save no less than 4,000 Jews from the Nazis thanks to a solid network between France and Italy, and with the ...

St. Conrad of Parzham, born Johann Evangelist Birndorfer, was a German Capuchin lay brother renowned for his piety, wisdom, ...

Filipino Catholics are mourning the country’s first and only Capuchin Franciscan Bishop Joseph Benedict Amangi Nacua who is hailed as a dedicated educator, formator, minister, and pastor. The ...

Catholics in Nigeria are mourning the death of seven Capuchin Franciscan friars who died in a tragic road accident while traveling from Enugu to Cross River state on May 3. According to a statement ...

Capuchin Fathers Leonard Melki, top left, and Thomas Saleh, bottom right, are Lebanese priests who were martyred by the Ottoman Turks in 1915 and 1917 respectively. (Credit: CNS photo/Archives of the ...

Scandal-plagued actor Shia LaBeouf has officially joined the Catholic Church, the Capuchin Franciscans of the Western America Province (based in California’s Bay Area) confirmed via Facebook. LaBeouf ...

ROME – To paraphrase Ronald Reagan, here I go again: I’m going to outline again why the Capuchin Franciscans are my favorite religious order in the Catholic Church. I know I return to this subject ...