Obituary Notice for Fr. William Schmidt, SA
Fr. Bill passed into eternal life on April 21, 2024 at New York-Presbyterian-Hudson Valley Hospital in Cortlandt Manor, NY.
Cardinal Pizzaballa Given Titular of St. Onofrio
On May 1, 2024, a beautiful ceremony was held at Sant’ Onofrio al Gianicolo in Rome as Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzabella, OFM officially accepted the titular of this ancient church as granted to him by Pope Francis.
The Pope’s May Intention: For the Formation of Religious and Seminarians
Each month, the Holy Father offers a special prayer intention. In May, Pope Francis asks all Catholics to pray for the formation of religious and seminarians.
2025 Week of Prayer Theme Announced – “Do You Believe?”
The international scriptural theme for the 2025 Week of Prayer for Christian Unity is "Do You Believe?” from the Gospel of John 11:17-27.
Statement of Solidarity with the Church of Jerusalem
The Franciscan Friars of the Atonement deeply lament the escalation of war and violence now taking place in the Holy Land and in the fullness of communion with His Beatitude and Eminence Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, call for a cessation of what may become a much wider conflict with the attack on Israel by Iran and the drawing of Israel’s allies into possible armed retaliation.
The Pope’s April Intention: For the Role of Women
Each month, the Holy Father offers a special prayer intention. In April, Pope Francis asks all Catholics to pray for women around the world.
Ecumenical Dialogue: Synodality, Ecumenism, and the Future of a Church in Process
Aaron Hollander, for Ecumenical Trends - “Synodality, Ecumenism, and the Future of a Church in Process”: The Atonement Franciscan Legacy at 125 Years and Beyond
Obituary Notice for Fr. Arthur Gouthro, SA
Fr. Arthur passed into eternal life on April 6, 2024 at Cabrini of Westchester Nursing Home in Dobbs Ferry, NY.
Not Your Typical Sister: Mother Lurana
Etched into the stone above her final resting place, you’ll find the words: "Repairer of the Breach." A fitting legacy for Mother Lurana Mary White. She didn't just preach At-One-Ment, she lived it. Mother Lurana was always unique, even as a little girl.