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Franciscan Ministry
Franciscan Pastor Installed at St. Camillus Reflects Parish’s Diversity

The late Tony Bennett sang about a city by the bay where “the morning fog may chill the air.”

For San Francisco lovers, the image is a romantic one. But the morning chill means something different for those who live on the streets of the Tenderloin District.

That’s where Brother Andrew Dinegar, OFM, comes in. He will frequently provide blankets, offering those most desperate a respite from the cold, as well as coffee and

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Franciscan Ministry
Franciscan Mission School Reopened in Arizona

The late Tony Bennett sang about a city by the bay where “the morning fog may chill the air.”

For San Francisco lovers, the image is a romantic one. But the morning chill means something different for those who live on the streets of the Tenderloin District.

That’s where Brother Andrew Dinegar, OFM, comes in. He will frequently provide blankets, offering those most desperate a respite from the cold, as well as coffee and

Read More »

Franciscan Ministry
Reflecting on 50 years of ministry to Native Americans

The late Tony Bennett sang about a city by the bay where “the morning fog may chill the air.”

For San Francisco lovers, the image is a romantic one. But the morning chill means something different for those who live on the streets of the Tenderloin District.

That’s where Brother Andrew Dinegar, OFM, comes in. He will frequently provide blankets, offering those most desperate a respite from the cold, as well as coffee and

Read More »

Franciscan Ministry
Friar Ministers to Vietnamese in South Carolina

The late Tony Bennett sang about a city by the bay where “the morning fog may chill the air.”

For San Francisco lovers, the image is a romantic one. But the morning chill means something different for those who live on the streets of the Tenderloin District.

That’s where Brother Andrew Dinegar, OFM, comes in. He will frequently provide blankets, offering those most desperate a respite from the cold, as well as coffee and

Read More »

Franciscan Ministry
In Arizona Desert Franciscan Parish Offers Cool Respite for Homeless

The late Tony Bennett sang about a city by the bay where “the morning fog may chill the air.”

For San Francisco lovers, the image is a romantic one. But the morning chill means something different for those who live on the streets of the Tenderloin District.

That’s where Brother Andrew Dinegar, OFM, comes in. He will frequently provide blankets, offering those most desperate a respite from the cold, as well as coffee and

Read More »

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