The Capuchin Catholic religious order in India has donated the body of a member priest for medical research and studies, following the rare wish of the dead priest. Capuchin Father Xavier Vadakkekara, ...

Editor’s Note: This story was originally published on Sunday, April 15, 2001 and is being shared in celebration of the Beatification of Father Solanus Casey and the work of the Brother Leo Wollenweber ...

The Capuchin Franciscan friars are a Roman Catholic religious order of brothers and priests inspired by the life and ideals of St. Francis of Assisi and living a life of prayer and service to others.

Catholics in Nigeria are mourning the death of seven Capuchin Franciscan friars who died in a tragic road accident while traveling from Enugu to Cross River state on May 3. According to a statement ...

In an important development in the Catholic Church’s canonisation process, Pope Leo XIV has authorised the promulgation of a decree recognising the heroic virtues of Kerala-born Capuchin priest Father ...