10/29/2018
Ordination 2018
2018-10-27
On October 27, 2018, two Franciscan Friars were ordained to the Diaconate and Priesthood for the Province of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, by Bishop Mark Bartchak, Bishop of the Altoona-Johnstown Diocese.
L/R: Very Rev. Richard L. Davis, T.O.
6/30/2018
Father Patrick George, TOR
1929 - 2018
2018-06-30
Fr. Patrick George, a member of the Third Order Regular of Saint Francis, died early this morning, June 30th at St Francis Friary-Mt. Assisi following an extended illness. Funeral arrangements and obituary are pending.
Fr.
5/30/2018
Bro. James Boyle, TOR
1946 - 2018
2018-05-30
Brother James Boyle a member of the Sacred Heart Province of the Franciscans, Third Order Regular did on May 20, 2018 at the age of 71.
Brother James Boyle a member of the Sacred Heart Province of the Franciscans, Third Orde
5/28/2018
Reception of Novices
Saint Francis Friary - Loretto, Pennsylvania
2018-05-25
Five men were received into the Novitiate of the Third Order Regular of Saint Francis on May 25, 2018.
5/27/2018
First Profession of Vows
Saint Francis Friary
2018-05-26
5/12/2018
Death announcement, Fr. Gervase Cain, T.O.R.
12/19/2017
Christmas at Greccio
1 Celano, 84 ff
2017-12-18
His highest aim, foremost desire, and greatest intention was to pay heed to the holy Gospel in all things and through all things, to follow the teaching of our Lord Jesus Christ and to retrace His footsteps completely with all vigilanc
11/16/2017
Obituary
Father Alex Bombera, T.O.R.
2017-11-16
Father Alex Bombera passed away on Thursday morning, November 16, 2017 at Saint Francis Friary, Loretto, PA at the age of 98. Father Alex made his first profession of Vows as a Franciscan Friar of the Third Order Regular on
11/11/2017
Fr. M. Gerald Gordon, T.O.R.
2017-11-10
Funeral Arrangements and Obituary will be posted for Father Gerald will they become available. Please keep Father Gerald in your prayers. May he rest in peace.
9/18/2017
Tau Ceremony
TOR Postulants
2017-09-18
On September 17, 2017, five new TOR Postulants received the Tau cross to mark the beginning of their Postulant year with the Franciscan community. From left to Right: Very Rev. Richard Davis, TOR, Minister Provincial, Will Shee, Tom Costello,