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Fr. Joe Nangle

A Great Visionary: A Reflection on Fr. Joe and FMS

Editor’s note: FMS Board member Fr. John O’Connor, OFM, reflects on Fr. Joe Nangle’s impact and legacy with Franciscan Mission Service. When I think of Joe, I am reminded of the famous words of George Bernard Shaw: “Some men see things as they are and say why, but I dream things that never were and…

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Remembering Fr. Joe Nangle, OFM

Editor’s Note: In this memorial blog post, Franciscan Mission Service shares the news of Fr. Joe Nangle, OFM’s passing and commemorates his life and legacy with love. Franciscan Mission Service is saddened to share that Fr. Joe Nangle, OFM has passed away in hospice care on December 14, 2024. His final days were spent in…

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