Franciscan Moment Podcast

Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity Sister Laura Wolf and Sister Elena Gonzales collaborate on this second of a series of Franciscan Moment Podcasts with poet Scott Mc Connaha. This sharing focuses on living in the present moment and doing that which is right and good. Scott McConnaha, a former teacher, editor, and healthcare administrator, lives in Plymouth, Wisconsin with his wife live in Plymouth. They have four children and two grandchildren. Scott has master’s degrees in English and theology and an MBA. He is the author of a poetry chapbook titled Without a Prayer, and his work has appeared in Mobius, The Avocet, Door is a Jar, New Verse News, and Moss Piglet, among other publications.

April is National poetry month. Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity Sister Laura Wolf and Sister Elena Gonzales collaborate on this Franciscan Moment Podcast with an interview with poet Scott McConnaha. A former teacher, editor, and healthcare administrator, He and his wife live in Plymouth, Wisconsin, and have four children and two grandchildren. Scott has master’s degrees in English and theology and an MBA. He is the author of a poetry chapbook titled Without a Prayer, and his work has appeared in Mobius, The Avocet, Door is a Jar, New Verse News, and Moss Piglet, among other publications.

On this Franciscan Moment episode Franciscan Sister Elena Gonzales interviews musician Sister Carol Juckem on her original Eucharist Song "Won't You Come to the Banquet."

Franciscan Sister of Christian Charity Sister Elena Gonzales and her Mom Hilda Gonzales share a Franciscan Moment Podcast on the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe remembering Franciscan Bishop Zumarraga while enjoying Mexican cocoa.

Find out more about Our Lady of Guadalupe while discerning your own call from God. God calls. We invite. https://fscc-calledtobe.org

 Franciscan Sister of Christian Charity Sister Elena Gonzales interviews Deacon Rich Bahnamann for this Franciscan Moment Podcast. Deacon Rich shares his original song 'SImple Faith. Read more at https://fscc-calledtobe.org

Franciscan Sister of Christian Charity Sister Elena Gonzales interviews musician and composer Jacob Rudd about his song The Most Holy Eucharist.

Franciscan Sister Mary Teresa Bettag reflects on this Feast of the Birthday of Mary and "the gift of life" that is ours. 

Since 1869, Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity have served in Catholic Health Care, Education, Campus Ministry and Parish-Community Service in Dioceses in Michigan, Wisconsin, the Midwest, Central and Southwest U.S.

God Calls You. We Invite You  Dios te llama. Te invitamos.

https://fscc-calledtobe.org

Franciscan Sister of Christian Charity Sister Elena Gonzales interviews Community Director Sister Marlita Henseler on the story behind an original song entitled My Everything.

Campus Minister Franciscan Sister of Christian Charity Sister Jacqueline Spaniola interviews Michigan Tech University, Houghton, Michigan graduate student Kadja Flore Galion how she sees faith and science intertwined in her life at St. Albert the Great Parish. She is another example of someone ‘Rebuilding Christ’s Church’ today.  Fr. Ben Hasse is pastor, Director of Campus Minister and also Vocation Director for the Diocese of Marquette. 

Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity Sister Marcolette Madden and Sister Carmen Marie Diaz collaborate to present a timely reflection on St. Francis of Assisi's Canticle of the Creatures. It is the 800th Anniversary of this poem written near the death of the saint.