George Corrigan'S ARCHIVE

• San Damiano Cross: Telling the History of Christ’s Passion

  
  

  • By Fr. George Corrigan, OFM
  • On October 5, 2012

  The San Damiano cross is the large Romanesque rood cross that hung in the abandoned chapel near Assisi. While still in his early 20’s and seeking his place in the world, Francis of Assisi was […]

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• Getting To Know the “Real” St. Francis of Assisi

  
  

  • By Fr. George Corrigan, OFM
  • On October 4, 2012

  St. Francis of Assisi by Cimabue Did you know that statues of St. Francis are the second most popular lawn ornament sold every year – right behind pink flamingo? That is an image many people […]

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• “Where the is sadness, joy” – A survivor in Kenya

  
  

  • By Fr. George Corrigan, OFM
  • On March 16, 2012

  Some of the people overseas with whom our missioners walk have witnessed and experienced horrible tragedies from natural disasters to genocide. Filled with memories of death and destruction, these people still found things in which to rejoice, living […]

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