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Why I Chose the Franciscans

Hear some of our student friars speak about why they decided to become a Franciscan. Click a photo to view the corresponding video:

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To meet other friars and learn about their journeys to Franciscan life, please click here.

New Blog!

Breaking in the Habit: Reflections of a Friar in Training

Join our new postulants, Dennis, Casey, Sergio, Edgardo, and Ramon along their Franciscan journey in Holy Name Province. Read Casey's blog as a "friar in training."

Learn About Our Student Friars

Read about the backgrounds of our men currently in formation. They are in Holy Name's postulant, novitiate and post-novitiate programs.