Spring 2023

May
09
Br. Mark Joseph Costello, OFM Cap., Provincial Minister, Capuchin Franciscan Province of St. Joseph

From the Provincial Minister

By the time this issue of Sandal Prints reaches you, Easter will have come and gone, and spring will be in full bloom. In keeping with spring renewal, this edition focuses on newness and rebirth around the Province.
1 min read
May
09
A photo of Arnaud Dadjo.

Is God Calling You To Be a Capuchin?

Is God calling you to be a Capuchin? Each year a small group of men set aside time to discern this question as they work together with the friars in our postulancy program.
5 min read
May
09
Exterior of Jefferson House in Detroit. It is a red-brick mansion in the Colonial style built in the early 20th Century.

A New Lease on Life

Residential Programs of the Capuchin Soup Kitchen provide new hope on the journey of recovery.
5 min read
May
09
Logo for the Questors Club

Join Us on Our Quest

When you say you’re on a “quest,” what does that mean? It might entail a harrowing, globetrotting search for something precious, like the golden fleece sought by Jason and the crew of the mythic Argo.
2 min read
May
09
Parishioners from Our Lady of Lourdes serve the meal at Capuchin Community Services, St. Ben's Community Meal

Serving with Great Love

Milwaukeeans know that St. Ben’s is the place to go for a hot meal, prepared with love and served with a side of compassion.
4 min read
May
09
A low-angle photograph of Br. Thomas Skowron standing on blacktop with a very blue sky behind him.

This is God's Country

It was a sunny but very cold morning in early January when Br. Thomas left St. Francis Monastery in Milwaukee to move to his new assignment 1,200 miles, five states and one time zone away in Crow Agency, Montana.
3 min read
May
09
Aerial photo of the campus of St. Lawrence Seminary taken in the summer of 2017

Forming Young Minds

St. Lawrence Seminary offers students not just an education, but a chance to grow spiritually, intellectually, & personally.
3 min read
May
09
Around the Province

Around the Province

News and updates from around the Province of St. Joseph.
3 min read