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Transforming Hearts and Minds, Changing the World: FST’s 2025–2026 Annual Report
Explore the Franciscan School of Theology’s 2025–2026 Annual Report, highlighting student success, academic innovation, Franciscan leadership, and global impact.Read More 2 mins read -
Keith Douglass Warner OFM inaugurated as President of the Franciscan School of Theology
The extended community of the Franciscan School of Theology gathered on September 23, 2026, to inaugurate Friar Keith Douglass Warner OFM as its tenth president […]Read More 3 mins read - After six years of exemplary leadership, Sister Juliet Mousseau RSCJ will be departing the Franciscan School of Theology (FST) in December 2026 to assume the […]Read More 2 mins read
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What Is a Sports Chaplain? [& How to Become One]
As providers of spiritual support in secular settings, chaplains can work in a wide variety of sectors, including healthcare, law enforcement, the military, and even […]Read More 9 mins read -
What Is a Prison Chaplain? Duties & Responsibilities
Across the United States, nearly 2 million incarcerated men and women face some of the most isolating and difficult circumstances of their lives. Amid the […]Read More 11 mins read -
29 Must-Listen Theology Podcasts
In the United States alone, nearly half of Americans aged 12 and older listen to a podcast at least once a month, with roughly 34–40% […]Read More 14 mins read -
Chaplain Salary Guide 2026: How Much Do Chaplains Make?
Chaplaincy is a deeply fulfilling profession that involves providing spiritual support and counseling in a variety of secular settings, ranging from hospitals and military bases […]Read More 7 mins read -
Theology vs. Religious Studies: Which Path Is Right For You?
When exploring graduate programs that focus on religion, many prospective students find themselves asking: What’s the difference between theology and religious studies? While both fields […]Read More 7 mins read -
FST and USD SOLES Present: The EdD in Catholic Social Thought in Practice
The Franciscan School of Theology (FST) is excited to announce its new academic partnership with the University of San Diego’s School of Leadership and Education […]Read More 3 mins read -
Franciscan School of Theology Names Keith Douglass Warner OFM President
Keith Douglass Warner OFM, has been named the next president of the Franciscan School of Theology, effective July 1, 2026. A longtime member of the […]Read More < 1 min read -
Chaplain vs. Pastor vs. Priest: What’s the Difference?
When it comes to spiritual leadership, different roles offer distinct ways to serve and guide communities, both within and beyond a church setting. In the […]Read More 10 mins read