Christmas 2025
A Christmas Reflection
Please join me for a special Christmas Reflection on the greatest expression of love ever imagined.
After my Christmas Reflection, please continue watching to enjoy a festive Christmas Greeting from the Franciscan Friars in Puerto Rico! We hope it will add some joy to your Christmas Eve celebration. Merry Christmas! Feliz Navidad!
We will hold you in our hearts and pray for you and your loved ones tonight, tomorrow, and every day in the coming year.
May your home be filled with love, laughter, and continuous joy.
Franciscan Christmas Jeopardy
It’s time for the 2025 edition of Franciscan Christmas Jeopardy! Join me for a fun round of new quiz questions and Noel knowledge you may never have heard before! Here’s a sneak preview:
What system of beliefs inspired the three wise men to always look skyward?
What would St. Francis suggest you put outside on Christmas Eve?
What in the world am I wearing around my neck?
Learn the answers to these questions and more by clicking the button provided and playing Franciscan Christmas Jeopardy!
Christmas Mass 2025
Today, we celebrate the birth of Our Lord and Savior! We hope you’ll join us for a special Christmas Mass from the St. Francis Friary Chapel on W. 31st Street in New York City. As always, we’ve saved you a great seat with an unobstructed view in our front pew!
Presiding over today’s Christmas Mass will be Father Jim Gannon, OFM, with me serving as homilist.
Please click the button provided at 12:00 p.m. to join us.
