A state appeals court has denied a Catholic order of friars' motion to dismiss a negligence lawsuit brought against it under New York's groundbreaking Child Victims Act by a 70-year-old man who ...

Editor's note: This story was updated at 12:45 p.m. Central time with information about a seventh U.S. province that opted not to participate in the reconfiguration. Franciscans of the Order of Friars ...

As part of local and regional synodal meetings for Franciscan friars, Franciscans share a laugh as they take part in a table exercise in Prior Lake, Minn., in October 2024, in which participants ...

Father Massimo Fusarelli succeeds Father Michael Perry, a native of Indianapolis, who led the order since 2013. Father Massimo Fusarelli is the new minister general of the Order of Friars Minor.

Had portly, shrewd, magisterial Martin Stanislaus Gillet, 55, 78th Master General of the Order of Friars Preachers (Dominicans, in England Black Friars) entered Spain 100 years ago or any European ...

DENVER — A Catholic order of Franciscan friars that is based in Denver released the names of 13 members they say have "credible accusations" of sexual abuse on either a minor or vulnerable adult.