By Tom Heinen, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Sep. 29--The Capuchin Franciscans, known widely here for their outreach to the poor through the House of Peace and other ministries, are creating an institute on the near north side to better respond to poverty, violence and environmental challenges.

By Tad Walch Deseret Morning News PROVO -- A short deadline -- tonight at 7 p.m. -- has emerged for preservationists who want to save Provo's St. Francis of Assisi Roman Catholic Church, 172 N. 500 West.

By Juana M. Gyek, The Sun, Yuma, Ariz. Jan. 9--Even in Yuma, Tatum Renaud's mom can still have her own Hawaiian garden. A broken rib prevented the 13-year-old's mother, Elizabeth Renaud, from tending the garden that reminded her of home.

Foertsch, Sr. Dorothea OSF (Alvina) Born to Eternal Life Sat., Dec. 16, 2006 at age 91. Survivors include the Sisters of St. Francis of Assisi, with whom she shared Life for 73 years; her sisters, Rosemary Foertsch; Imeld Heinen, Irene Kuyper and her brothers, Bill, John and Ed Foertsch.

By Tom Heinen, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Nov. 25--With an image of the late Brother Booker T.