The Conventual Franciscan Friars of Our Lady of Consolation Province in Mount Saint Francis, IN, are a community of Friars Minor Conventual who follow the teachings of St. Francis of Assisi and live the Gospel of Jesus Christ within the Roman Catholic Church. They form a community of fraternal love and equality, supporting and calling one another to ongoing conversation in their vowed life. Through prayer and contemplation, they strengthen their faith and strive to respond compassionately to the needs of God's people in an ever-changing world.
Their diverse ministries are rooted in their mission to help those most in need, particularly those on the margins of society. They serve homeless people, the poor, criminals, the mentally ill, and discriminated racial and religious groups, among others. Their goal is not recognition or praise, but rather to bring hope and assistance to those who are often overlooked and most in need.
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