Meet the Brothers
The best way to learn about Franciscan life is to hear directly from those living it. In these reflections, our brothers share stories from their own vocation journeys, offering insight into the experiences, questions, and moments that led them to Franciscan life.
October 8, 2026
A simple invitation after Sunday Mass led Br. Jimmy to discover God's call to religious life. Today, as he studies
October 8, 2026
I was born in Guatemala City but raised in Moyuta, Jutiapa, Guatemala, a small town on the slopes of a volcano
June 26, 2026
Hello, dear readers. I am a second-year Theology student here in Rome, and I am loving it.
November 26, 2025
Born in Guatemala in 1991, my family life was simple, marked by moments of unity as well as the challenges
August 23, 2025
Hello dear benefactors , my name is Br. Daniel and I am a Franciscan friar in formation. I would like
July 7, 2025
Fr. John, OFM, was ordained to the priesthood, a moment that marked not just the culmination of years of formation,
August 1, 2024
Four years ago, at the age of 40, I had the blessing of starting my path of discernment with the
November 1, 2023
A religious vocation is a splendid thing. It comes from God. There’s no telling when or how an individual will
September 1, 2023
I am 31 years old and I come from Nicaragua, Central America. I was born in a small city called
August 1, 2023
I was born May 20, 1987. Since childhood, I was very close to my maternal grandmother, who belonged to
July 1, 2023
Greetings in the Lord Jesus! I am a Franciscan friar from the Dominican Republic and currently in the Province of
June 1, 2023
I was born in the capital of Guatemala and, at the age of 31, I professed my first vows in












